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  1. Adds SEC. 358. AUTHORITY FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN SPORTING EVENTS at the end of subtitle E of title III

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    Inserted: SEC. 358. AUTHORITY FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN SPORTING EVENTS.

    Inserted: (a) Provision of Support.--Section 2564 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

    Inserted: (1) in subsection (c), 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) Any national or international paralympic sporting event (other than a sporting event described in paragraph (1) through (4))--

    Inserted: "(A) that--

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

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

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

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

    Inserted: (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:

    Inserted: "(g) Funding for Support of Certain Events.--(1) Amounts for the provision of 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 the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 (10 U.S.C. 2564 note), notwithstanding any limitation under that section relating to the availability of funds in such account for the provision of support for international sporting competitions.

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

    Inserted: (b) Source of Funds.--Section 5802 of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 (10 U.S.C. 2564 note) is amended--

    Inserted: (1) by inserting after "international sporting competitions" the following: "and for support of sporting competitions authorized under section 2564(c)(4) and (5), of title 10, United States Code,"; and

    Inserted: (2) by striking "45 days" and inserting "15 days".

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

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SA 2091. Mr. SALAZAR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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

SEC. 358. AUTHORITY FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN SPORTING EVENTS.

(a) Provision of Support.--Section 2564 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

(1) in subsection (c), 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) Any national or international paralympic sporting event (other than a sporting event described in paragraph (1) through (4))--

“(A) that--

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

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

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

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

(2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:

“(g) Funding for Support of Certain Events.--(1) Amounts for the provision of 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 the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 (10 U.S.C. 2564 note), notwithstanding any limitation under that section relating to the availability of funds in such account for the provision of support for international sporting competitions.

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

(b) Source of Funds.--Section 5802 of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 (10 U.S.C. 2564 note) is amended--

(1) by inserting after “international sporting competitions” the following: “and for support of sporting competitions authorized under section 2564(c)(4) and (5), of title 10, United States Code,”; and

(2) by striking “45 days” and inserting “15 days”.

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July 11, 2007