S.Amdt. 2449
What it does: Adds SEC. 153. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT at the end of subtitle E of title I
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)What it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 153. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT at the end of subtitle E of title I
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(3) the Department of Defense and Congress should endeavor to maintain budget and program predictability in order to attract and retain a skilled workforce to ensure the technological capabilities required to sustain the preeminence of the United States military helicopter fleets.
Inserted: SEC. 153. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT.
Inserted: (a) Funds Available for Procurement.--Personal protection equipment may be procured using funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act only using the funds as follows:
Inserted: (1) Amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 101 and available for procurement as specified in the funding table in section 4101.
Inserted: (2) Amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 1502 and available for procurement for overseas contingency operations as specified in the funding table in section 4102.
Inserted: (b) Procurement Line Item.--In the budget materials submitted to the President by the Secretary of Defense in connection with the submittal to Congress, pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, of the budget for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2014, the Secretary shall ensure that within each military department procurement account, a separate, dedicated procurement line item is designated for personal protection equipment.
Inserted: (c) Personal Protection Equipment Defined.--In this section, the term "personal protection equipment" means the following:
Inserted: (1) Body armor components.
Inserted: (2) Combat helmets.
Inserted: (3) Combat protective eyewear.
Inserted: (4) Environmental and fire resistant clothing.
Inserted: (5) Organizational clothing and individual equipment.
Inserted: (6) Any other items designated by the Secretary for purposes of this paragraph.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle E of title I, add the following:
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SA 2449. Mr. GRAHAM 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 E of title I, add the following:
SEC. 153. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT.
(a) Funds Available for Procurement.--Personal protection equipment may be procured using funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act only using the funds as follows:
(1) Amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 101 and available for procurement as specified in the funding table in section 4101.
(2) Amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 1502 and available for procurement for overseas contingency operations as specified in the funding table in section 4102.
(b) Procurement Line Item.--In the budget materials submitted to the President by the Secretary of Defense in connection with the submittal to Congress, pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, of the budget for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2014, the Secretary shall ensure that within each military department procurement account, a separate, dedicated procurement line item is designated for personal protection equipment.
(c) Personal Protection Equipment Defined.--In this section, the term “personal protection equipment” means the following:
(1) Body armor components.
(2) Combat helmets.
(3) Combat protective eyewear.
(4) Environmental and fire resistant clothing.
(5) Organizational clothing and individual equipment.
(6) Any other items designated by the Secretary for purposes of this paragraph.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 21, 2013