To transfer funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for the National Nuclear Security Administration for weapons activities and available for the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator to the Army National Guard, Washington, District of Columbia, chapter.

SA 1415. Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Feingold, and Mr. Bingaman) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 1042, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 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; as follows:

On page 378, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:

SEC. 3114. TRANSFER OF FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR ROBUST NUCLEAR EARTH PENETRATOR TO THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

(a) Reduction in Funds Available for Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator.--The amount authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Energy for the National Nuclear Security Administration for weapons activities by section 3101(a)(1) is hereby reduced by $4,000,000, which reduction shall be allocated to amounts available for the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator.

(b) Increase in Funds Available to Army National Guard, Washington, District of Columbia, Chapter.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by section 301(10) for operation and maintenance for the Army National Guard is hereby increased by $4,000,000, with the amount of such increase to be available for the Army National Guard of the District of Columbia, as follows:

(1) $2,500,000 shall be made available for urban terrorist attack response training.

(2) $1,500,000 shall be made available for the procurement of communications equipment.