To set aside an amount for coproduction of the Arrow Ballistic missile defense system.

SA 760. Mr. COCHRAN (for himself, Mr. Reed, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bond, and Mr. Nelson of Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1050, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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SEC. 235. COPRODUCTION OF ARROW BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM.

Of the total amount authorized to be appropriated under section 201 for ballistic missile defense, $115,000,000 may be available for coproduction of the Arrow ballistic missile defense system.