S.Amdt. 2490Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To provide for Department of Defense support of certain Paralympic sporting events.

What it does: Adds SEC. __. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN PARALYMPIC SPORTING EVENTS at the end of subtitle C of title III
Submitted November 9, 2005

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  1. Adds SEC. __. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN PARALYMPIC SPORTING EVENTS at the end of subtitle C of title III

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    In S. 1042 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (d) Ethanol Fuel Defined.--In this section, the term "ethanol fuel" means fuel that is 85 percent ethyl alcohol.

    Inserted: SEC. __. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN PARALYMPIC SPORTING EVENTS.

    Inserted: (a) Provision of Support.--Subsection (c) of section 2564 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:

    Inserted: "(4) A sporting event sanctioned by the United States Olympic Committee through the Paralympic Military Program.

    Inserted: "(5) A national or international Paralympic sporting event (other than one covered by paragraph (3) or (4))--

    Inserted: "(A) which is--

    Inserted: "(i) held in the United States or any of its territories or commonwealths;

    Inserted: "(ii) governed by the International Paralympic Committee; and

    Inserted: "(iii) sanctioned by the United States Olympic Committee; and

    Inserted: "(B) for which participation exceeds 100 amateur athletes.".

    Inserted: (b) Funding and Limitations.--Such section is further amended--

    Inserted: (1) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), and (f) as subsections (e), (f), and (g), respectively; and

    Inserted: (2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following new subsection:

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    Inserted: "(d) Funding for Support of Certain Events.--(1) Funds to provide support for a sporting event described in paragraph (4) or (5) of subsection (c) shall be derived from the Support for International Sporting Competitions, Defense account established by section 5802 of Public Law 104-208 (110 Stat. 3009-522), notwithstanding any limitation in such section relating to the availability of funds in such account for support of international sporting competitions.

    Inserted: "(2) The total amount that may be expended in any fiscal year to provide support for a sporting event described in paragraph (5) of subsection (c) may not exceed $1,000,000.".

    Original wording

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

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SA 2490. Mr. WARNER (for Mr. Salazar) 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:

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

SEC. __. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN PARALYMPIC SPORTING EVENTS.

(a) Provision of Support.--Subsection (c) of section 2564 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:

“(4) A sporting event sanctioned by the United States Olympic Committee through the Paralympic Military Program.

“(5) A national or international Paralympic sporting event (other than one covered by paragraph (3) or (4))--

“(A) which is--

“(i) held in the United States or any of its territories or commonwealths;

“(ii) governed by the International Paralympic Committee; and

“(iii) sanctioned by the United States Olympic Committee; and

“(B) for which participation exceeds 100 amateur athletes.”.

(b) Funding and Limitations.--Such section is further amended--

(1) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), and (f) as subsections (e), (f), and (g), respectively; and

(2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following new subsection:

“(d) Funding for Support of Certain Events.--(1) Funds to provide support for a sporting event described in paragraph (4) or (5) of subsection (c) shall be derived from the Support for International Sporting Competitions, Defense account established by section 5802 of Public Law 104-208 (110 Stat. 3009-522), notwithstanding any limitation in such section relating to the availability of funds in such account for support of international sporting competitions.

“(2) The total amount that may be expended in any fiscal year to provide support for a sporting event described in paragraph (5) of subsection (c) may not exceed $1,000,000.”.

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Senate amendment submitted

November 9, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2490 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

November 9, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2490 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Salazar.

November 9, 2005

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Amendment SA 2490 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Salazar. (consideration: CR S12589-12595; text: CR S12592) To provide for Department of Defense support of certain Paralympic sporting events.

November 9, 2005

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Amendment SA 2490 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

November 9, 2005