S.Amdt. 1692
What it does: Adds SEC. 1083. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE PANEL at the end of subtitle H of title X
Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 1390 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1083. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE PANEL at the end of subtitle H of title X
Adds a sectionIn S. 1390 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(d) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with a conveyance under this section as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.
Inserted: SEC. 1083. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE PANEL.
Inserted: Section 118(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
Inserted: "(f) National Defense Panel.--(1) There is established a National Defense Panel to conduct an assessment of the quadrennial defense review.
Inserted: "(2) The National Defense Panel shall be composed of 12 members who are recognized experts in matters relating to the national security of the United States. The members shall be appointed as follows:
Inserted: "(A) Three by both the chairman and ranking members of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate.
Inserted: "(B) Three by both the chairman and ranking members of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.
Inserted: "(3) Not later than three months after the date on which the report on a quadrennial defense review is submitted under subsection (d) to the congressional committees named in that subsection, the National Defense Panel shall submit to those committees an assessment of the review, including the recommendations of the review, the stated and implied assumptions incorporated in the review, and the vulnerabilities of the strategy and force structure underlying the review. The assessment of the National Defense Panel shall include analyses of the trends, asymmetries, and concepts of operations that characterize the military balance with potential adversaries, focusing on the strategic approaches of possible opposing forces.
Inserted: "(4) The National Defense Panel shall have the authorities provided in section 3161 of title 5, United States Code, and shall be subject to the conditions set forth in such section.
Inserted: "(5) Funds for activities of the National Defense Panel shall be provided from unobligated amounts available to the Department of Defense.".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
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SA 1692. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1390, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 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 H of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1083. ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE PANEL.
Section 118(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
“(f) National Defense Panel.--(1) There is established a National Defense Panel to conduct an assessment of the quadrennial defense review.
“(2) The National Defense Panel shall be composed of 12 members who are recognized experts in matters relating to the national security of the United States. The members shall be appointed as follows:
“(A) Three by both the chairman and ranking members of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate.
“(B) Three by both the chairman and ranking members of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.
“(3) Not later than three months after the date on which the report on a quadrennial defense review is submitted under subsection (d) to the congressional committees named in that subsection, the National Defense Panel shall submit to those committees an assessment of the review, including the recommendations of the review, the stated and implied assumptions incorporated in the review, and the vulnerabilities of the strategy and force structure underlying the review. The assessment of the National Defense Panel shall include analyses of the trends, asymmetries, and concepts of operations that characterize the military balance with potential adversaries, focusing on the strategic approaches of possible opposing forces.
“(4) The National Defense Panel shall have the authorities provided in section 3161 of title 5, United States Code, and shall be subject to the conditions set forth in such section.
“(5) Funds for activities of the National Defense Panel shall be provided from unobligated amounts available to the Department of Defense.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 22, 2009