S.Amdt. 4765Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 4765

Submitted August 2, 2006

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August 2, 2006

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SA 4765. Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Bingaman, Mr.
Roberts, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Reed, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Baucus, Ms. Stabenow,
Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Durbin) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 5631, making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2007, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

At the end of title VIII, add the following:
Sec. 8109. (a) Army Support for University Research
Initiatives.--
(1) Additional amount for research, development, test and
evaluation, army.--The amount appropriated by title IV under
the heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation,
Army'' is hereby increased by $12,000,000.
(2) Availability for university research initiatives.--Of
the amount appropriated by title IV under the heading
``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army'', as
increased by paragraph (1), up to $12,000,000 may be
available for Program Element 0601103A for University
Research Initiatives.
(b) Navy Support for University Research Initiatives.--
(1) Additional amount for research, development, test and
evaluation, navy.--The amount appropriated by title IV under
the heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation,
Navy'' is hereby increased by $13,000,000.
(2) Availability for university research initiatives.--Of
the amount appropriated by title IV under the heading
``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy'', as
increased by paragraph (1), up to $13,000,000 may be
available for Program Element 0601103N for University
Research Initiatives.
(c) Air Force Support for University Research
Initiatives.--
(1) Additional amount for research, development, test and
evaluation, air force.--The amount appropriated by title IV
under the heading ``Research, Development, Test and
Evaluation, Air Force'' is hereby increased by $5,000,000.
(2) Availability for university research initiatives.--Of
the amount appropriated by title IV under the heading
``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force'', as
increased by paragraph (1), up to $5,000,000 may be available
for Program Element 0601103F for University Research
Initiatives.
(d) SMART National Defense Education Program.--
(1) Additional amount for research, development, test and
evaluation, defense-wide.--The amount appropriated by title
IV under the heading ``Research, Development, Test and
Evaluation, Defense-Wide'' is hereby increased by $9,000,000.
(2) Availability for smart national defense education
program.--Of the amount appropriated by title IV under the
heading

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``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide'',
as increased by paragraph (1), up to $9,000,000 may be
available for Program Element 0601120D8Z for the SMART
National Defense Education Program.
(e) DARPA University Research Program in Computer Science
and Cybersecurity.--
(1) Additional amount for research, development, test and
evaluation, defense-wide.--The amount appropriated by title
IV under the heading ``Research, Development, Test and
Evaluation, Defense-Wide'' is hereby increased by $6,000,000.
(2) Availability for darpa program in computer science and
cybersecurity.--Of the amount appropriated by title IV under
the heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation,
Defense-Wide'', as increased by paragraph (1), up to
$6,000,000 may be available for Program Element 0601101E the
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Program in Computer
Science and Cybersecurity.
(f) Offset.--The amount appropriated by title II under the
heading ``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'' is hereby
reduced by $45,000,000.
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