S.Amdt. 1208
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of S.Amdt. 1188
Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (D-CT)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 1188 · shown in S.Amdt. 1188's text
Inserts new text at the end of S.Amdt. 1188
InsertsIn S.Amdt. 1188 as proposed
(B) submit to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee of the House of Representatives a report specifying the account and the amount of each reduction made pursuant to the reduction required pursuant to paragraph (1).
Inserted: (a) Findings.--
Inserted: (1) Section 403(a) of H.R. 4986, the National Defense Authorization Act for 2008 allows the Secretary of Defense to establish the active-duty end strength for the Army at 547,400.
Inserted: (2) As provided by sections 115(f) and (g) of Title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of the Army may apply variances for active-duty end strength against this established end strength of 547,400.
Inserted: (b) Funding.--
Inserted: (1) Military personnel, army.--The amount appropriated by this title under the heading "Military Personnel, Army" is hereby increased by $200,000,000, with the amount of such increase to be available for purposes of costs of personnel in connection with personnel of the Army on active duty in excess of 547,400 personnel of the Army.
Inserted: (2) Operation and maintenance, army.--The amount appropriated by this title under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Army" is hereby increased by $200,000,000, with the amount of such increase to be available for purposes of costs of operation and maintenance in connection with personnel of the Army on active duty in excess of 547,400 personnel of the Army.
Inserted: (3) Limitation on availability.--Amounts appropriated by paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be available only for the purposes specified in such paragraph.
Inserted: (4) Emergency requirement.--For purposes of Senate enforcement, the amounts appropriated by paragraphs (1) and (2) are designated as an emergency requirement and necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to section 403 of S. Con Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
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SA 1208. Mr. LIEBERMAN (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Begich, Mr. Thune, Mr. Burris, Mr. Cornyn, and Mr. Bennett) submitted amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1188 submitted by Mr. McCain (for himself, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Lugar, and Mr. Brownback) to the bill H.R. 2346, making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
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(a) Findings.--
(1) Section 403(a) of H.R. 4986, the National Defense Authorization Act for 2008 allows the Secretary of Defense to establish the active-duty end strength for the Army at 547,400.
(2) As provided by sections 115(f) and (g) of Title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of the Army may apply variances for active-duty end strength against this established end strength of 547,400.
(b) Funding.--
(1) Military personnel, army.--The amount appropriated by this title under the heading “Military Personnel, Army” is hereby increased by $200,000,000, with the amount of such increase to be available for purposes of costs of personnel in connection with personnel of the Army on active duty in excess of 547,400 personnel of the Army.
(2) Operation and maintenance, army.--The amount appropriated by this title under the heading “Operation and Maintenance, Army” is hereby increased by $200,000,000, with the amount of such increase to be available for purposes of costs of operation and maintenance in connection with personnel of the Army on active duty in excess of 547,400 personnel of the Army.
(3) Limitation on availability.--Amounts appropriated by paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be available only for the purposes specified in such paragraph.
(4) Emergency requirement.--For purposes of Senate enforcement, the amounts appropriated by paragraphs (1) and (2) are designated as an emergency requirement and necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to section 403 of S. Con Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 21, 2009