S.Amdt. 2039
What it does: Adds SEC. 573. LIMITATION ON TERMINATION OR TRANSFER OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE at the end of subtitle F of title V
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA)What it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 573. LIMITATION ON TERMINATION OR TRANSFER OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE at the end of subtitle F of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2014 pursuant to section 301 and available for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide activities as specified in the funding table in section 4301, $5,000,000 shall be available for payments under section 363 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law 106-398; 114 Stat. 1654A-77; 20 U.S.C. 7703a).
Inserted: SEC. 573. LIMITATION ON TERMINATION OR TRANSFER OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
Inserted: (a) Limitation.--The Secretary of Defense may not terminate or transfer to the jurisdiction of another agency of the Federal Government any elementary or secondary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics program of the Department of Defense in existence as of September 30, 2012, until 60 days after the date on which the Secretary submits to the congressional defense committees a transition plan with respect to such program.
Inserted: (b) Elements.--The transition plan with respect to a program under subsection (a) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) For a program to be terminated, a description of the manner in which science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education requirements for the dependents covered by the program will be met by another program.
Inserted: (2) For a program to be transferred to the jurisdiction of another agency--
Inserted: (A) the name of such agency;
Inserted: (B) the funding anticipated to be provided the program by such agency during the five-year period beginning on the date of transfer; and
Inserted: (C) mechanisms to ensure that education under the program will continue to meet the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education requirements of the Department of Defense, including requirements for the dependents covered by the program.
Inserted: (3) Metrics to assess whether a program under paragraph (1) or (2) is meeting the requirements applicable to such program under such paragraph.
Inserted: (c) Consultation in Development.--Each transition plan under subsection (a) shall be developed by the Secretary of Defense in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the heads of other appropriate Federal agencies.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle F of title V, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2039. Mr. KAINE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1197, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 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 F of title V, add the following:
SEC. 573. LIMITATION ON TERMINATION OR TRANSFER OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
(a) Limitation.--The Secretary of Defense may not terminate or transfer to the jurisdiction of another agency of the Federal Government any elementary or secondary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics program of the Department of Defense in existence as of September 30, 2012, until 60 days after the date on which the Secretary submits to the congressional defense committees a transition plan with respect to such program.
(b) Elements.--The transition plan with respect to a program under subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) For a program to be terminated, a description of the manner in which science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education requirements for the dependents covered by the program will be met by another program.
(2) For a program to be transferred to the jurisdiction of another agency--
(A) the name of such agency;
(B) the funding anticipated to be provided the program by such agency during the five-year period beginning on the date of transfer; and
(C) mechanisms to ensure that education under the program will continue to meet the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education requirements of the Department of Defense, including requirements for the dependents covered by the program.
(3) Metrics to assess whether a program under paragraph (1) or (2) is meeting the requirements applicable to such program under such paragraph.
(c) Consultation in Development.--Each transition plan under subsection (a) shall be developed by the Secretary of Defense in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the heads of other appropriate Federal agencies.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 14, 2013