S.Amdt. 2535
What it does: Adds SEC. 353. UTILIZATION OF NATIONAL GUARD INSTALLATION AIRSPACE at the end of subtitle F of title III
Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)What it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 353. UTILIZATION OF NATIONAL GUARD INSTALLATION AIRSPACE at the end of subtitle F of title III
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
The Secretary of Defense may immediately transfer up to $4,500,000 from amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide activities to the Postal Service Fund for purposes of implementing the modernization of the United States Postal Services's mail delivery system to improve the delivery of absentee ballots to military personnel serving outside the United States.
Inserted: SEC. 353. UTILIZATION OF NATIONAL GUARD INSTALLATION AIRSPACE.
Inserted: (a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense shall not prohibit a State National Guard, designated by the Federal Aviation Administration as a Using Agency, from scheduling and activating, for a public purpose, special use airspace associated with State-owned military facility as long as State National Guard use of airspace can only occur when no military mission or Department of Defense activity within the airspace is affected.
Inserted: (b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to give any State National Guard superiority over the Department of Defense in airspace scheduling and activation.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle F of title III, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2535. Mr. COCHRAN 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 III, add the following:
SEC. 353. UTILIZATION OF NATIONAL GUARD INSTALLATION AIRSPACE.
(a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense shall not prohibit a State National Guard, designated by the Federal Aviation Administration as a Using Agency, from scheduling and activating, for a public purpose, special use airspace associated with State-owned military facility as long as State National Guard use of airspace can only occur when no military mission or Department of Defense activity within the airspace is affected.
(b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be construed to give any State National Guard superiority over the Department of Defense in airspace scheduling and activation.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 21, 2013