To increase, with an offset, amounts available for the procurement of Predator unmanned aerial vehicles.

1. Inserts new text at the appropriate place in title IX

   Inserts

   Inserted: Sec. . (a) Additional Amount for Aircraft Procurement, Air Force.--The amount appropriated by this title under the heading "Aircraft Procurement, Air Force" is hereby increased by $218,500,000.

   Inserted: (b) Availability of Amount.--Of the amount appropriated by this title under the heading "Aircraft Procurement, Air Force", as increased by subsection (a), $218,500,000 shall be available for purposes as follows:

   Inserted: (1) Procurement of Predator MQ-1 air vehicles, initial spares, and RSP kits.

   Inserted: (2) Procurement of Containerized Dual Control Station Launch and Recovery Elements.

   Inserted: (3) Procurement of a Fixed Ground Control Station.

   Inserted: (4) Procurement of other upgrades to Predator MQ-1 Ground Control Stations, spares, and signals intelligence packages.

   Inserted: (c) Offset.--(1) The amount appropriated by this title for the Iraq Freedom Fund is hereby reduced by $218,500,000.

   Inserted: (2) The reduction under paragraph (1) shall not be from amounts available for classified programs or from amounts available for the Joint IED Defeat Task Force.

   Inserted: (d) Contingency Operations.--The amount made available by subsection (a) is designated as making supplemental appropriations for contingency operations related to the global war on terrorism pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress).

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   Original wording

   At the appropriate place in title IX, insert the following:

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