To encourage the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate an agency within the Department of Homeland Security as having responsibility for countermeasures for man portable air defense systems (MANPADS).
What it does: Adds Sec. 519. Upon completion of the Department of Homeland Security's operational testing of man portable air defense system (MANPAD) countermeasure systems for commercial aircraft, the Secretary of Homeland Security is encouraged to designate an agency within the Department as having responsibility for managing the procurement and installation of such systems, and may use any unobligated funds provided under title I to establish an office within the designated agency for that purpose on page 100, between lines 11 and 12
Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)Adds Sec. 519. Upon completion of the Department of Homeland Security's operational testing of man portable air defense system (MANPAD) countermeasure systems for commercial aircraft, the Secretary of Homeland Security is encouraged to designate an agency within the Department as having responsibility for managing the procurement and installation of such systems, and may use any unobligated funds provided under title I to establish an office within the designated agency for that purpose on page 100, between lines 11 and 12
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: Sec. 519. Upon completion of the Department of Homeland Security's operational testing of man portable air defense system (MANPAD) countermeasure systems for commercial aircraft, the Secretary of Homeland Security is encouraged to designate an agency within the Department as having responsibility for managing the procurement and installation of such systems, and may use any unobligated funds provided under title I to establish an office within the designated agency for that purpose.
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On page 100, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following:
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On page 100, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following:
Sec. 519. Upon completion of the Department of Homeland Security's operational testing of man portable air defense system (MANPAD) countermeasure systems for commercial aircraft, the Secretary of Homeland Security is encouraged to designate an agency within the Department as having responsibility for managing the procurement and installation of such systems, and may use any unobligated funds provided under title I to establish an office within the designated agency for that purpose.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1184 proposed by Senator Schumer.
July 13, 2005
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1184 proposed by Senator Schumer.
July 13, 2005
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1184 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 13, 2005
Amendment SA 1184 proposed by Senator Schumer. (consideration: CR S8174, S8176) To encourage the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate an agency within the Department of Homeland Security as having responsibility for countermeasures for man portable air defense systems (MANPADS).
July 13, 2005
Amendment SA 1184 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S8174)
July 13, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
July 11, 2005