S.Amdt. 262Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree

To appropriate, with an offset, $5,232,000,000 for procurement for the Department of Defense to reconstitute military units to an acceptable readiness rating and to restock prepositioned assets and war reserve material.

Submitted February 4, 2009

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February 4, 2009

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 262 proposed by Senator Inhofe to Amendment SA 98.(consideration: CR S1499-1500, S1526-1527; text: CR S1499)

February 4, 2009

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 262 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 59. Record Vote Number: 41.

February 4, 2009

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Amendment SA 262 proposed by Senator Inhofe to Amendment SA 98. (consideration: CR S1499-1500, S1526-1527; text: CR S1499) To appropriate, with an offset, $5,232,000,000 for procurement for the Department of Defense to reconstitute military units to an acceptable readiness rating and to restock prepositioned assets and war reserve material.

February 4, 2009

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Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 262.

February 4, 2009

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Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 262 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38 - 59. Record Vote Number: 41.

February 4, 2009

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Amendment SA 262 ruled out of order by the chair.

February 4, 2009

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SA 262. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 98 proposed by Mr. Inouye (for himself and Mr. Baucus) to
the bill H.R. 1, making supplemental appropriations for job
preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency
and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal
stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other
purposes; as follows:

On page 60, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following:

GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE

additional amounts for procurement for reconstitution of military units
and restocking of prepositioned assets and war reserve material

Sec. 301.  (a) Additional Amount for Procurement.--
(1) In general.--For an additional amount for
``Procurement'' for the Department of Defense,
$5,232,000,000, to remain available until expended, to
manufacture or acquire vehicles, equipment, ammunition, and
materials required to reconstitute military units to an
acceptable readiness rating and to restock prepositioned
assets and war reserve material.
(2) Availability.--The items for which the amount available
under paragraph (1) shall be available shall include fixed
and rotary wing aircraft, tracked and non-tracked combat
vehicles, missiles, weapons, ammunition, communications
equipment, maintenance equipment, naval coastal warfare
boats, salvage equipment, riverine equipment, expeditionary
material handling equipment, and other expeditionary items.
(3) Allocation among procurement accounts.--The amount
available under paragraph (1) shall be allocated among the
accounts of the Department of Defense for procurement in such
manner as the President considers appropriate. The President
shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report
setting for the manner of the allocation of such amount among
such accounts and a description of the items procured
utilizing such amount.
(4) Congressional defense committees defined.--In this
subsection, the term ``congressional defense committees'' has
the meaning given that term in section 101(a)(16) of title
10, United States Code.
(b) Offset.--
(1) Periodic censuses and programs.--The amount
appropriated by title II under the heading ``Bureau of the
Census'' under the heading ``periodic censuses and programs''
is hereby reduced by $1,000,000,000.
(2) Digital-to-analog computer box program.--The amount
appropriated by title II under the heading ``National
Telecommunications and Information Administration'' under the
heading ``digital-to-analog converter box program'' is hereby
reduced by $650,000,000.
(3) Procurement, acquisition, and construction for noaa.--
The amount appropriated by title II under the heading
``National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration'' under the
heading ``procurement, acquisition, and construction'' is
hereby reduced by $70,000,000, with the amount of the
reduction allocated to amounts available for supercomputing
activities relating to climate change research.
(4) Departmental management for department of commerce.--
The amount appropriated by title II under the heading
``DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'' under the heading ``Departmental
Management'' is hereby reduced by $34,000,000.
(5) Federal buildings fund for gsa.--The amount
appropriated by title V under the heading ``GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION'' under the heading ``Real Property
Activities'' under the heading ``federal buildings fund'' is
hereby reduced by $2,000,000,000, with the amount of the
reduction allocated to amounts available for measures
necessary to convert GSA facilities to High-Performance Green
Buildings.
(6) Energy-efficient federal motor vehicle fleet
procurement for gsa.--The amount appropriated by title V
under the heading ``GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION'' under
the heading ``Energy-Efficient Federal Motor Vehicle Fleet
Procurement'' is hereby reduced by $600,000,000.
(7) Resource management for us fish and wildlife service.--
The amount appropriated by title VII under the heading
``United States Fish and Wildlife Service'' under the heading
``Resource Management'' is hereby reduced by $65,000,000,
with the amount of the reduction allocated as follows:
(A) $20,000,000 for trail improvements.
(B) $25,000,000 for habitat restoration.
(C) $20,000,000 for fish passage barrier removal.
(8) Operating expenses for corporation for national and
community service.--The amount appropriated by title VIII
under the heading ``CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY
SERVICE'' under the heading ``Operating Expenses'' is hereby
reduced by $13,000,000, with the amount of reduction
allocated to amounts available for research activities
authorized under subtitle H of title I of the 1990 Act.
(9) Supplemental capital grants to the national railroad
passenger corporation.--The amount appropriated by title XII
under the heading ``Federal Railroad Administration'' under
the heading ``supplemental capital grants to the national
railroad passenger corporation'' is hereby reduced by
$850,000,000.
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