S.Amdt. 5549

SA 5549. Mr. BOND submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3001, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 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 G of title X, add the following:

SEC. __. TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of National Intelligence shall transfer not less than $250,000,000 from unobligated balances of fiscal year 2009 National Intelligence Program funds to the Central Intelligence Agency Program to fund the technology demonstration program specified in the classified annex to Conference Report 110-478 for H.R. 2082 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 passed by the House and Senate on February 13, 2008) and the classified annex to Senate Report 110-333 for S. 2996 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 passed by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on May 8, 2008). The transfer of such funds shall not be subject to any reprogramming procedures.