To express the sense of the Senate on the transfer of amounts for increased personnel strengths for the Army and the Marine Corps from Additional War-Related Appropriations to the recurring appropriations for fiscal year 2006.

1. Adds Sec. __. (a) Additional Amounts for Increased Personnel Strengths for Army and Marine Corps for Fiscal Year 2006.-- wherever appropriate

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   Inserted: Sec. __. (a) Additional Amounts for Increased Personnel Strengths for Army and Marine Corps for Fiscal Year 2006.--

   Inserted: (1) Additional amount for operation and maintenance, army.--The amount appropriated by title II under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Army" is hereby increased by $1,081,640,000.

   Inserted: (2) Additional amount for operation and maintenance, marine corps.--The amount appropriated by title II under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps" is hereby increased by $31,431,000.

   Inserted: (3) Additional amount for operation and maintenance, defense-wide activities.--The amount appropriated by title II under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide" is hereby increased by $121,397,000.

   Inserted: (4) Additional amount for military personnel, army.--The amount appropriated by title I under the heading "Military Personnel, Army"is hereby increased by $2,527,520,000.

   Inserted: (5) Additional amount for military personnel, marine corps.--The amount appropriated by title I under the heading "Military Personnel, Marine Corps" is hereby increased by $170,571,000.

   Inserted: (b) Offsets From Supplemental Amounts for Iraq, Afghanistan, and Global War on Terrorism.--

   Inserted: (1) Military personnel, army.--The amount appropriated by title IX under the heading "Military Personnel, Army" is hereby reduced by $2,527,520,000.

   Inserted: (2) Military personnel, marine corps.--The amount appropriated by title IX under the heading "Military Personnel, Marine Corps" is hereby reduced by $170,571,000.

   Inserted: (3) Operation and maintenance, army.--The amount appropriated by title IX under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Army" is hereby reduced by $1,081,640,000.

   Inserted: (4) Operation and maintenance, marine corps.--The amount appropriated by title IX under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps" is hereby reduced by $31,431,000.

   Inserted: (5) Operation and maintenance, defense-wide activities.--The amount appropriated by title IX under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide" is hereby reduced by $121,397,000.

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