S.Amdt. 3424
What it does: Adds SEC. 141. TEMPORARY LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN RED HORSE UNITS at the end of subtitle D of title I
Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT)What it changes
1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 141. TEMPORARY LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN RED HORSE UNITS at the end of subtitle D of title I
Adds a sectionIn S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(4) A description of potential cost savings from merging a T-1A capability replacement program with other Air Force programs, such as the Companion Trainer Program.
Inserted: SEC. 141. TEMPORARY LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN RED HORSE UNITS.
Inserted: None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Air Force may be obligated or expended to transfer from one facility to another any Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer (RED HORSE) unit based in the continental United States until 60 days after the Secretary of the Air Force submits to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the following:
Inserted: (1) A recommended basing alignment for RED HORSE units.
Inserted: (2) An assessment of the national security benefits and any other benefits of the proposed transfer.
Inserted: (3) An assessment of the costs of the proposed transfer, including the impact of the proposed transfer on the facility or facilities from which a RED HORSE unit will be transferred.
Inserted: (4) An analysis of the recommended basing alignment that demonstrates that the recommendation is the most effective and efficient alternative for such basing alignment.
Inserted: (5) An assessment of how the basing alignment affects the national emergency response mission of RED HORSE Reserve Component units.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle D of title I, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3424. Mr. TESTER (for himself and Mr. Walsh) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 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 D of title I, add the following:
SEC. 141. TEMPORARY LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN RED HORSE UNITS.
None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Air Force may be obligated or expended to transfer from one facility to another any Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer (RED HORSE) unit based in the continental United States until 60 days after the Secretary of the Air Force submits to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the following:
(1) A recommended basing alignment for RED HORSE units.
(2) An assessment of the national security benefits and any other benefits of the proposed transfer.
(3) An assessment of the costs of the proposed transfer, including the impact of the proposed transfer on the facility or facilities from which a RED HORSE unit will be transferred.
(4) An analysis of the recommended basing alignment that demonstrates that the recommendation is the most effective and efficient alternative for such basing alignment.
(5) An assessment of how the basing alignment affects the national emergency response mission of RED HORSE Reserve Component units.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 26, 2014