To set aside an amount for reconstituting the B-1B bomber aircraft fleet of the Air Force.
What it does: Adds SEC. 132. B-1B BOMBER AIRCRAFT on page 21, line 20
Sen. Thomas A. Daschle (D-SD)Adds SEC. 132. B-1B BOMBER AIRCRAFT on page 21, line 20
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 132. B-1B BOMBER AIRCRAFT.
Inserted: (a) Amount for Aircraft.--(1) Of the amount authorized to be appropriated under section 103(1), $20,300,000 shall be available to reconstitute the fleet of B-1B bomber aircraft through modifications of 23 B-1B bomber aircraft otherwise scheduled to be retired in fiscal year 2003 that extend the service life of such aircraft and maintain or, as necessary, improve the capabilities of such aircraft for mission performance.
Inserted: (2) The Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that specifies the amounts necessary to be included in the future-years defense program to reconstitute the B-1B bomber aircraft fleet of the Air Force.
Inserted: (b) Adjustment.--(1) The total amount authorized to be appropriated under section 103(1) is hereby increased by $20,300,000.
Inserted: (2) The total amount authorized to be appropriated under section 104 is hereby reduced by $20,300,000, with the amount of the reduction to be allocated to SOF operational enhancements.
Original wording
On page 21, after line 20, insert the following:
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As printed
On page 21, after line 20, insert the following:
SEC. 132. B-1B BOMBER AIRCRAFT.
(a) Amount for Aircraft.--(1) Of the amount authorized to be appropriated under section 103(1), $20,300,000 shall be available to reconstitute the fleet of B-1B bomber aircraft through modifications of 23 B-1B bomber aircraft otherwise scheduled to be retired in fiscal year 2003 that extend the service life of such aircraft and maintain or, as necessary, improve the capabilities of such aircraft for mission performance.
(2) The Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that specifies the amounts necessary to be included in the future-years defense program to reconstitute the B-1B bomber aircraft fleet of the Air Force.
(b) Adjustment.--(1) The total amount authorized to be appropriated under section 103(1) is hereby increased by $20,300,000.
(2) The total amount authorized to be appropriated under section 104 is hereby reduced by $20,300,000, with the amount of the reduction to be allocated to SOF operational enhancements.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 791 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2003
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 791 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2003
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 791 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Daschle.(consideration: CR S6892, S6893-6894; text: CR S6892; text as modified: CR S6893)
May 22, 2003
Amendment SA 791 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Daschle. (consideration: CR S6892, S6893-6894; text: CR S6892; text as modified: CR S6893) To set aside an amount for reconstituting the B-1B bomber aircraft fleet of the Air Force.
May 22, 2003
Amendment SA 791 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
May 22, 2003
Senate amendment submitted
May 21, 2003