To require the Secretary of the Army to expand the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative (FSBI) throughout the Army in order to improve the quality of life and living environments for single soldiers.
What it does: Adds Subtitle D--Other Matters SEC. 2841. EXPANSION OF FIRST SERGEANTS BARRACKS INITIATIVE on page 565, line 20
Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)Adds Subtitle D--Other Matters SEC. 2841. EXPANSION OF FIRST SERGEANTS BARRACKS INITIATIVE on page 565, line 20
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: Subtitle D--Other Matters SEC. 2841. EXPANSION OF FIRST SERGEANTS BARRACKS INITIATIVE.
Inserted: (a) Expansion of Initiative.--Not later than September 30, 2011, the Secretary of the Army shall expand the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative (FSBI) to include all Army installations in order to improve the quality of life and living environments for single soldiers.
Inserted: (b) Progress Reports.--Not later than February 15, 2010, and February 15, 2011, the Secretary of the Army shall submit to Congress a report describing the progress made in expanding the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative to all Army installations, including whether the Secretary anticipates meeting the deadline imposed by subsection (a).
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On page 565, after line 20, add the following:
Subtitle D--Other Matters SEC. 2841. EXPANSION OF FIRST SERGEANTS BARRACKS INITIATIVE.
(a) Expansion of Initiative.--Not later than September 30, 2011, the Secretary of the Army shall expand the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative (FSBI) to include all Army installations in order to improve the quality of life and living environments for single soldiers.
(b) Progress Reports.--Not later than February 15, 2010, and February 15, 2011, the Secretary of the Army shall submit to Congress a report describing the progress made in expanding the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative to all Army installations, including whether the Secretary anticipates meeting the deadline imposed by subsection (a).
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1518 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Burr.(consideration: CR S7851-7858; text: CR S7852)
July 22, 2009
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1518 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Burr.(consideration: CR S7851-7858; text: CR S7852)
July 22, 2009
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1518 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 22, 2009
Amendment SA 1518 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Burr. (consideration: CR S7851-7858; text: CR S7852) To require the Secretary of the Army to expand the First Sergeants Barracks Initiative (FSBI) throughout the Army in order to improve the quality of life and living environments for single soldiers.
July 22, 2009
Amendment SA 1518 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
July 22, 2009
Senate amendment submitted
July 14, 2009