S.Amdt. 2511Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

S.Amdt. 2511

What it does: Inserts new text wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Jon KylSen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ)
Submitted July 26, 2007

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2638

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  1. Inserts new text wherever appropriate

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    Inserted: SEC.--. OPERATION JUMP START.

    Inserted: (a) Additional Amount for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide Activities.--The amount authorized to be appropriated for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide activities is hereby increased by $400,000,000 for the Department of Defense.

    Inserted: (b) Availability of Amount.--

    Inserted: (1) In general.--Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide activities, as increased by subsection (a), $400,000,000 shall be available for Operation Jump Start in order to maintain a significant durational force of National Guard on the southern land border of the United States to assist the United States Border Patrol in gaining operational control of that border.

    Inserted: (2) Supplement not supplant.--The amount available under paragraph (1) for the purpose specified in that paragraph is in addition to any other amounts available in this Act for that purpose.

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SA 2511. Mr. KYL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2638, making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC.--. OPERATION JUMP START.

(a) Additional Amount for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide Activities.--The amount authorized to be appropriated for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide activities is hereby increased by $400,000,000 for the Department of Defense.

(b) Availability of Amount.--

(1) In general.--Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide activities, as increased by subsection (a), $400,000,000 shall be available for Operation Jump Start in order to maintain a significant durational force of National Guard on the southern land border of the United States to assist the United States Border Patrol in gaining operational control of that border.

(2) Supplement not supplant.--The amount available under paragraph (1) for the purpose specified in that paragraph is in addition to any other amounts available in this Act for that purpose.

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July 26, 2007