S.Amdt. 801

SA 801. Mr. PRYOR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 13, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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SEC. __. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS TO REPLACE AND RESET EQUIPMENT.

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels and limits in this resolution for 1 or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that--

(1) establish a balanced process that systematically restores deployed Army and Marine Corps units to a level or personnel and equipment readiness that permits the resumption of training for future missions;

(2) ensure procurement of new equipment to replace battle losses, wash outs, and critical equipment deployed and left in theater;

(3) rebuild or repair equipment to a level commensurate with required performance specifications; and

(4) accomplish reset repair for sustainment and field maintenance to a desired field-level environment for combat capability appropriate with a unit's readiness and future missions;

by the amounts provided in that legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2009 through 2014 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2009 through 2019.