To require a study on the deployment of members of the National Guard and Reserves in the global war on terrorism.
What it does: Adds SEC. 538. DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD STUDY ON DEPLOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM at the end of subtitle C of title V
Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)What it changes
1 change to S. 1042 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 538. DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD STUDY ON DEPLOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM at the end of subtitle C of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 1042 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(3) any recommendations for legislative or administrative action that the Secretary considers appropriate in light of the pilot program.
Inserted: SEC. 538. DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD STUDY ON DEPLOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM.
Inserted: (a) Study Required.--The Defense Science Board shall conduct a study on the length and frequency of the deployment of members of the National Guard and the Reserves as a result of the global war on terrorism.
Inserted: (b) Elements.--The study required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) An identification of the current range of lengths and frequencies of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves.
Inserted: (2) An assessment of the consequences for force structure, morale, and missions capability of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves in the course of the global war on terrorism that are lengthy, frequent, or both.
Inserted: (3) An identification of the optimal length and frequency of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves during the global war on terrorism.
Inserted: (4) An identification of mechanisms to reduce the length, frequency, or both of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves during the global war on terrorism.
Inserted: (c) Report.--Not later than May 1, 2006, the Defense Science Board shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the study required by subsection (a). The report shall include the results of the study and such recommendations as the Defense Science Board considers appropriate in light of the study.
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At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
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SA 1471. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
SEC. 538. DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD STUDY ON DEPLOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM.
(a) Study Required.--The Defense Science Board shall conduct a study on the length and frequency of the deployment of members of the National Guard and the Reserves as a result of the global war on terrorism.
(b) Elements.--The study required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) An identification of the current range of lengths and frequencies of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves.
(2) An assessment of the consequences for force structure, morale, and missions capability of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves in the course of the global war on terrorism that are lengthy, frequent, or both.
(3) An identification of the optimal length and frequency of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves during the global war on terrorism.
(4) An identification of mechanisms to reduce the length, frequency, or both of deployments of members of the National Guard and the Reserves during the global war on terrorism.
(c) Report.--Not later than May 1, 2006, the Defense Science Board shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the study required by subsection (a). The report shall include the results of the study and such recommendations as the Defense Science Board considers appropriate in light of the study.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1471 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 9, 2005
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1471 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 9, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1471 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Vitter.
November 9, 2005
Amendment SA 1471 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Vitter. (consideration: CR S12589-12595; text: CR S12590) To require a study on the deployment of members of the National Guard and Reserves in the global war on terrorism.
November 9, 2005
Amendment SA 1471 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 9, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
July 25, 2005