S.Amdt. 790Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

S.Amdt. 790

What it does: Rewrites title IV
Sponsored by Judd GreggSen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Submitted March 27, 2007

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 1591 · shown in the bill's text

Rewrites a provision
  1. Rewrites title IV

    Replaces

    In H.R. 1591 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    Struck: TITLE IV--OTHER MATTERS

    Struck: CHAPTER 1

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

    Struck: Farm Service Agency

    Show 126 more struck paragraphs

    Struck: salaries and expenses

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Salaries and Expenses", $48,000,000.

    Struck: GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS CHAPTER

    Struck: Sec. 4101. Of the funds made available through appropriations to the Food and Drug Administration for fiscal year 2007, not less than $4,000,000 shall be for the Office of Women's Health of such Administration.

    Struck: Sec. 4102. None of the funds made available to the Department of Agriculture for fiscal year 2007 may be used for a risk-based inspection program for poultry or meat unless the Secretary of Agriculture considers such program to be a rule under chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code.

    Struck: CHAPTER 2

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

    Struck: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Struck: operations, research, and facilities

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Operations, Research, and Facilities", National Marine Fisheries Service, $60,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008: Provided, That the National Marine Fisheries Service shall cause such amounts to be distributed among fishing communities, Indian tribes, individuals, small businesses, including fishermen, fish processors, and related businesses, and other persons for assistance to mitigate the economic and other social effects caused by the commercial fishery failure as determined by the Secretary on August 10, 2006: Provided further, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: CHAPTER 3

    Struck: Sec. 4301. (a) Section 102(a)(3)(B) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15302(a)(3)(B)) is amended by striking "January 1, 2006" and inserting "January 1, 2008".

    Struck: (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Help America Vote Act of 2002.

    Struck: CHAPTER 4

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

    Struck: General Provisions

    Struck: (rescission)

    Struck: Sec. 4401. Of the unobligated balances made available pursuant to section 505 of Public Law 109-90, $89,800,000 are rescinded.

    Struck: Sec. 4402. The last two provisos under the heading "Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection--Salaries and Expenses" in Public Law 109-90 shall remain in effect through September 30, 2007.

    Struck: Sec. 4403. (a) In General.--Any contract, subcontract, or task order described in subsection (b) shall contain the following:

    Struck: (1) A requirement for a technical review of all designs, design changes, and engineering change proposals, and a requirement to specifically address all engineering concerns identified in the review before the obligation of further funds may occur.

    Struck: (2) A requirement that the Coast Guard maintain technical warrant holder authority, or the equivalent, for major assets.

    Struck: (3) A requirement for independent cost estimates of major changes.

    Struck: (4) A requirement for measurement of contractor and subcontractor performance based on the status of all work performed.

    Struck: (b) Contracts, Subcontracts, and Task Orders Covered.--Subsection (a) applies to--

    Struck: (1) any major procurement contract entered into by the Coast Guard;

    Struck: (2) any subcontract entered into under such a contract; and

    Struck: (3) any task order issued pursuant to such a contract or subcontract.

    Struck: (c) Plan for Expenditure of Deepwater Funds.--The funds appropriated in Public Law 109-295 for the Integrated Deepwater Systems program may not be obligated until the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives receive and approve a plan for expenditure that--

    Struck: (1) defines activities, milestones, yearly costs, and lifecycle costs for each procurement of a major asset, including an independent cost estimate for each;

    Struck: (2) identifies lifecycle staffing and training needs of Coast Guard project managers and of procurement and contract staff;

    Struck: (3) identifies all Integrated Product Teams that are not chaired by Coast Guard personnel and explains why the Coast Guard does not chair;

    Struck: (4) identifies competition to be conducted in each procurement;

    Struck: (5) does not rely on a single industry entity or contract;

    Struck: (6) contains very limited indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts and explains the need for any indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts;

    Struck: (7) complies with all applicable acquisition rules, requirements, and guidelines, and incorporates the best systems acquisition management practices of the Federal Government;

    Struck: (8) complies with the capital planning and investment control requirements established by the Office of Management and Budget, including circular A-11, part 7;

    Struck: (9) includes a certification by the Chief Procurement Officer of the Department of Homeland Security that the Coast Guard has established sufficient controls and procedures to comply with all contracting requirements and that any apparent conflicts of interest have been sufficiently addressed;

    Struck: (10) includes a description of the process used to act upon deviations from the contractually specified performance requirements and clearly explains the actions taken on such deviations; and

    Struck: (11) is reviewed by the Government Accountability Office.

    Struck: Sec. 4404. (a) In General.--With respect to contracts entered into after May 1, 2007, and except as provided in subsection (b), no entity performing lead system integrator functions in the acquisition of a major system by the Department of Homeland Security may have any direct financial interest in the development or construction of any individual system or element of any system of systems.

    Struck: (b) Exception.--An entity described in subsection (a) may have a direct financial interest in the development or construction of an individual system or element of a system of systems if--

    Struck: (1) the Secretary of Homeland Security certifies to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives and the House Committee on Homeland Security that--

    Struck: (A) the entity was selected by the Department of Homeland Security as a contractor to develop or construct the system or element concerned through the use of competitive procedures; and

    Struck: (B) the Department took appropriate steps to prevent any organizational conflict of interest in the selection process; or

    Struck: (2) the entity was selected by a subcontractor to serve as a lower-tier subcontractor, through a process over which the entity exercised no control.

    Struck: (c) Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude an entity described in subsection (a) from performing work necessary to integrate two or more individual systems or elements of a system of systems with each other.

    Struck: (d) Regulations Update.--Not later than May 1, 2007, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall update the acquisition regulations of the Department of Homeland Security in order to specify fully in such regulations the matters with respect to lead system integrators set forth in this section. Included in such regulations shall be (1) a precise and comprehensive definition of the term "lead system integrator", modeled after that used by the Department of Defense, and

    Struck: (2) a specification of various types of contracts and fee structures that are appropriate for use by lead system integrators in the production, fielding, and sustainment of complex systems.

    Struck: CHAPTER 5

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

    Struck: Bureau of Land Management

    Struck: wildland fire management

    Struck: (including transfer of funds)

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Wildland Fire Management", $100,000,000, to remain available until expended, for urgent wildland fire suppression activities: Provided, That such funds shall only become available if funds previously provided for wildland fire suppression will be exhausted imminently and the Secretary of the Interior notifies the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations in writing of the need for these additional funds: Provided further, That such funds are also available for repayment to other appropriation accounts from which funds were transferred for wildfire suppression: Provided further, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: United States Fish and Wildlife Service

    Struck: resource management

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Resource Management" for the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds, including the investigation of morbidity and mortality events, targeted surveillance in live wild birds, and targeted surveillance in hunter- taken birds, $7,398,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008.

    Struck: National Park Service

    Struck: operation of the national park system

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Operation of the National Park System" for the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds, including the investigation of morbidity and mortality events, $525,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008.

    Struck: U.S. Geological Survey

    Struck: surveys, investigations, and research

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Surveys, Investigations, and Research" for the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds, including the investigation of morbidity and mortality events, targeted surveillance in live wild birds, and targeted surveillance in hunter-taken birds, $5,270,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008.

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

    Struck: Forest Service

    Struck: wildland fire management

    Struck: (including transfer of funds)

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Wildland Fire Management", $400,000,000, to remain available until expended, for urgent wildland fire suppression activities: Provided, That such funds shall only become available if funds provided previously for wildland fire suppression will be exhausted imminently and the Secretary of Agriculture notifies the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations in writing of the need for these additional funds: Provided further, That such funds are also available for repayment to other appropriation accounts from which funds were transferred for wildfire suppression: Provided further, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS CHAPTER

    Struck: Sec. 4501. There is appropriated not to exceed $400,000,000 to the Department of Agriculture, to be used for one-time payments to be allocated, to the maximum extent practicable, in the same amounts and in the same manner as were paid to States and others in 2006 under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-393; 16 U.S.C. 500 note): Provided, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: Sec. 4502. Section 20515 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by inserting before the period: "; and of which, not to exceed $9,019,000 shall be available, in addition to amounts otherwise available, for contract support costs".

    Struck: Sec. 4503. Section 20512 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by inserting after the first dollar amount: ", of which, not to exceed $5,000,000 shall be available, in addition to amounts otherwise available, for contract support costs; and of which, not to exceed $7,300,000 may be transferred to the 'Indian Health Facilities' account,".

    Struck: Sec. 4504. Section 20501 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by inserting after $55,663,000 "of which $13,000,000 shall be for Save America's Treasures".

    Struck: CHAPTER 6

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

    Struck: National Institutes of Health

    Struck: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    Struck: (transfer of funds)

    Struck: Of the amount provided by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) for "National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases", $49,500,000 shall be transferred to "Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund" to carry out activities relating to advanced research and development as provided by section 319L of the Public Health Service Act.

    Struck: Administration for Children and Families

    Struck: low-income home energy assistance

    Struck: For an additional amount to make payments under section 2604(a)-(d) of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8623(a)-(d)), $200,000,000: Provided, That grantees may obligate the funds made available by this paragraph through September 30, 2008, to meet the home energy assistance needs arising from an emergency as defined in section 2603(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 8622(1)) or for energy crisis intervention under section 2604(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 8623(c)) except that, in carrying out this paragraph, the Governor of a State (or equivalent authority in the case of grantee other than a State) shall be treated as the Secretary for purposes of such section 2603(1): Provided further, That the amount provided by this paragraph is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress). For an additional amount to make payments under section 2604(e) of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8623(e)), $200,000,000: Provided, That the amount provided by this paragraph is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: Office of the Secretary

    Struck: public health and social services emergency fund

    Struck: (including transfer of funds)

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund" to prepare for and respond to an influenza pandemic, $969,650,000 to remain available until expended: Provided, That $870,000,000 shall be for activities including the development and purchase of vaccine, antivirals, necessary medical supplies, diagnostics, and other surveillance tools: Provided further, That products purchased with these funds may, at the discretion of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, be deposited in the Strategic National Stockpile: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 496(b) of the Public Health Service Act, funds may be used for the construction or renovation of privately owned facilities for the production of pandemic vaccine and other biologicals, where the Secretary finds such a contract necessary to secure sufficient supplies of such vaccines or biologicals: Provided further, That funds appropriated herein may be transferred to other appropriation accounts of the Department of Health and Human Services, as determined by the Secretary to be appropriate, to be used for the purposes specified in this sentence: Provided further, That not less than $34,650,000 shall be for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for laboratory diagnostics and analytical capabilities: Provided further, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: covered countermeasure process fund

    Struck: For carrying out section 319F-4 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d-6e) to compensate individuals for injuries caused by H5N1 vaccine, in accordance with the declaration regarding avian influenza viruses issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services on January 26, 2007, pursuant to section 319F-3(b) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 247d-6d(b)), $50,000,000 to remain available until expended: Provided, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS CHAPTER

    Struck: (including transfer of funds)

    Struck: Sec. 4601. Section 20602 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by striking "of which no less than $5,000,000 shall be" and inserting the following: "of which $7,500,000 (together with an additional $7,000,000 which shall be transferred by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation as an authorized administrative cost) shall be available when needed through September 30, 2008,".

    Struck: Sec. 4602. Section 20608(a) of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by inserting "and which shall be available for obligation by the States through December 31, 2007," after "Public Law 103-353,".

    Struck: Sec. 4603. Section 20625(b)(1) of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by--

    Struck: (1) striking "$7,172,994,000" and inserting "$7,176,431,000";

    Struck: (2) amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: "(A) $5,454,824,000 shall be for basic grants under section 1124 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), of which up to $3,437,000 shall be available to the Secretary of Education on October 1, 2006, to obtain annually updated educational-agency-level census poverty data from the Bureau of the Census;"; and

    Struck: (3) amending subparagraph (C) to read as follows: "(C) not to exceed $2,352,000 may be available for section 1608 of the ESEA and for a clearinghouse on comprehensive school reform under part D of title V of the ESEA;".

    Struck: Sec. 4604. The provision in the first proviso under the heading "Rehabilitation Services and Disability Research" in the Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2006, relating to alternative financing programs under section 4(b)(2)(D) of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998 shall not apply to funds appropriated by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007.

    Struck: CHAPTER 7

    Struck: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

    Struck: PAYMENT TO WIDOWS AND HEIRS OF DECEASED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

    Struck: For payment to Gloria W. Norwood, widow of Charles W. Norwood, Jr., late a Representative from the State of Georgia, $165,200.

    Struck: ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

    Struck: CAPITOL POWER PLANT

    Struck: For an additional amount for "Capitol Power Plant", $50,000,000, for asbestos abatement and other improvements, to remain available until September 30, 2011: Provided, That the amount provided under this heading is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 501 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), as made applicable to the House of Representatives by section 511(a)(4) of H. Res. 6 (110th Congress).

    Struck: CHAPTER 8

    Struck: DEPARTMENT OF STATE

    Struck: International Commissions

    Struck: international boundary and water commission, united states and mexico

    Struck: construction

    Struck: For an additional amount for "International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, Construction", $10,000,000, to remain available until expended, as authorized.

    Struck: GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS CHAPTER

    Struck: Sec. 4801. (a) Middle East Foundation.--Section 534(k) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006 (Public Law 109-102) is amended, in the second proviso, by inserting after "subsection (b) of that section" the following: "and the requirement that a majority of the members of the board of directors be United States citizens provided in subsection (d)(3)(B) of that section".

    Struck: Sec. 4802. Notwithstanding any provision of title I of division B of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Laws 109-369, 109-383, and 110-5), the dollar amount limitation of the first proviso under the heading, "Administration of Foreign Affairs, Diplomatic and Consular Programs", in title IV of the Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 (Public Law 109-108; 119 Stat. 2319) shall not apply to funds appropriated under such heading for fiscal year 2007.

    Struck: Sec. 4803. Amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2007 for "Bilateral Economic Assistance--Department of the Treasury--Debt Restructuring" may be used to assist Liberia in retiring its debt arrearages to the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the African Development Bank.

    Struck: CHAPTER 9

    Struck: Sec. 4901. Funds provided for the "National Transportation Safety Board, Salaries and Expenses" in section 21031 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) include amounts necessary to make lease payments due in fiscal year 2007 on an obligation incurred in 2001 under a capital lease.

    Struck: Sec. 4902. Section 21033 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by adding after the second proviso: ": Provided further, That paragraph (2) under such heading in Public Law 109-115 (119 Stat. 2441) shall be funded at $149,300,000, but additional section 8 tenant protection rental assistance costs may be funded in 2007 by using unobligated balances, notwithstanding the purposes for which such amounts were appropriated, including recaptures and carryover, remaining from funds appropriated to the Department of Housing and Urban Development under this heading, the heading 'Annual Contributions for Assisted Housing', the heading 'Housing Certificate Fund', and the heading 'Project-Based Rental Assistance' for fiscal year 2006 and prior fiscal years: Provided further, That paragraph (3) under such heading in Public Law 109-115 (119 Stat. 2441) shall be funded at $47,500,000: Provided further, That paragraph (4) under such heading in Public Law 109-115 (119 Stat. 2441) shall be funded at $5,900,000: Provided further, That paragraph (5) under such heading in Public Law 109-115 (119 Stat. 2441) shall be funded at $1,281,100,000, of which $1,251,100,000 shall be allocated for the calendar year 2007 funding cycle on a pro rata basis to public housing agencies based on the amount public housing agencies were eligible to receive in calendar year 2006, and of which up to $30,000,000 shall be available to the Secretary to allocate to public housing agencies that need additional funds to administer their section 8 programs, with up to $20,000,000 to be for fees associated with section 8 tenant protection rental assistance".

    Struck: Sec. 4903. Section 21033 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended (prior to amendment by the preceding section of this chapter) by adding after the third proviso: ": Provided further, That notwithstanding the previous proviso, except for applying the 2007 Annual Adjustment Factor and making any other specified adjustments, public housing agencies in the following categories shall receive renewal funding for calendar year 2007 equal to the amounts, prior to prorations, such public housing agencies were eligible to receive in calendar year 2006, prorated at the calendar year 2006 rate: (1) public housing agencies that would receive less funding under the previous proviso than they would receive under this proviso and that are located in any area declared a major disaster under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Act (42 U.S.C. 1521 et seq.) with respect to hurricanes that occurred in calendar years 2004 and 2005; (2) public housing agencies participating in the Moving to Work Demonstration; (3) public housing agencies that, during calendar year 2007 but prior to June 1, 2007, are in receivership, or the Department of Housing and Urban Development has declared to be in breach of an Annual Contributions Contract; or (4) public housing agencies that overspent their allocation for calendar year 2006 and available housing assistance payments balance from calendar year 2005".

    Struck: Sec. 4904. Chapter 10 of title II of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended by inserting after section 21041 the following new section:

    Struck: "Sec. 21041A. The provisions under the heading 'Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, Salaries and Expenses' in title III of division A of Public Law 109-115 shall be applied to funds appropriated by this division by substituting '$67,568,000' for '$60,000,000'.".

    Struck: Sec. 4905. Section 21033 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109-289, as amended by Public Law 110-5) is amended (prior to amendment by the preceding sections of this chapter) by striking the sixth proviso.

    Struck: Sec. 4906. Section 232(b) of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106-377) is amended to read as follows:

    Struck: "(b) Applicability.--In the case of any dwelling unit that, upon the date of the enactment of this Act, is assisted under a housing assistance payment contract under section 8(o)(13) as in effect before such enactment, or under section 8(d)(2) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(d)(2)) as in effect before the enactment of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 (title V of Public Law 105-276), assistance may be renewed or extended under such section 8(o)(13), as amended by subsection (a), provided that the initial contract term and rent of such renewed or extended assistance shall be determined pursuant to subparagraphs (F) and (H), and subparagraphs (C) and (D) of such section shall not apply to such extensions or renewals.".

    Struck: GENERAL PROVISION--THIS ACT

    Struck: Sec. 4910. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.

    Inserted: TITLE IV--MINE RESISTANT AMBUSH PROTECTION FOR AMERICAN TROOPS

    Inserted: SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE.

    Inserted: This title may be cited as the "Mine Resistant Ambush Protection for American Troops Act of 2007".

    Inserted: PROCUREMENT

    Inserted: Other Procurement, Army For an additional amount for "Other Procurement, Army", $1,999,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2009.

    Inserted: Procurement, Marine Corps For an additional amount for "Procurement, Marine Corps", $2,193,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2009.

    Inserted: SEC. 402. CONSTRUCTION.

    Inserted: (a) Emergency Designation.--The amounts provided under this title are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress).

    Inserted: (b) Supplement Not Supplant.--The amounts provided in this title for the purposes so provided are in addition to any other amounts provided in this Act for such purposes.

    Original wording

    Strike title IV and insert the following:

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SA 790. Mr. GREGG submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1591, making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Strike title IV and insert the following:

TITLE IV--MINE RESISTANT AMBUSH PROTECTION FOR AMERICAN TROOPS

SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the “Mine Resistant Ambush Protection for American Troops Act of 2007”.

PROCUREMENT

Other Procurement, Army

For an additional amount for “Other Procurement, Army”, $1,999,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2009.

Procurement, Marine Corps

For an additional amount for “Procurement, Marine Corps”, $2,193,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2009.

SEC. 402. CONSTRUCTION.

(a) Emergency Designation.--The amounts provided under this title are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress).

(b) Supplement Not Supplant.--The amounts provided in this title for the purposes so provided are in addition to any other amounts provided in this Act for such purposes.

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March 27, 2007