To make available, with an offset, an additional $50,000,000 for Operation and Maintenance for Cooperative Threat Reduction.

1. Adds SEC. 330. ADDITIONAL AMOUNT FOR COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION PROGRAMS at the end of subtitle C of title II

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   (2) the characterization of the Director as to the operational effectiveness, suitability, and survivability of such block, as appropriate for the level of technological maturity of the block to be tested.

   Inserted: SEC. 330. ADDITIONAL AMOUNT FOR COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION PROGRAMS.

   Inserted: (a) Increased Amount for Operation and Maintenance, Cooperative Threat Reduction Programs.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by section 301(19) for the Cooperative Threat Reduction programs is hereby increased by $50,000,000.

   Inserted: (b) Offset.--Of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 201(4) for research, development, test, and evaluation, Defense-wide activities, is hereby reduced by $50,000,000, with the amount of the reduction to be allocated as follows:

   Inserted: (1) The amount available in Program Element 0603882C for long lead procurement of Ground-Based Interceptors is hereby reduced by $30,000,000.

   Inserted: (2) The amount available for initial construction of associated silos is hereby reduced by $20,000,000.

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   At the end of subtitle C of title II, add the following:

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