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1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. 632. REPORT ON IMPACT OF REDUCING OR ELIMINATING COMMISSARY SUBSIDY at the end of subtitle D of title VI

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    In S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (3) by striking "regarding the procurement" and all that follows and inserting "for the procurement of any commercial item (including brand-name and generic items) for resale in, at, or by commissary stores.".

    Inserted: SEC. 632. REPORT ON IMPACT OF REDUCING OR ELIMINATING COMMISSARY SUBSIDY.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the impact that eliminating or reducing the commissary subsidy would have on eligible beneficiaries.

    Inserted: (b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following elements:

    Inserted: (1) The number of commissaries currently in operation.

    Inserted: (2) An estimate of the number of eligible beneficiaries utilizing commissaries.

    Inserted: (3) An estimate of the financial impact and costs incurred by eligible beneficiaries if the commissary subsidy is reduced or eliminated.

    Inserted: (4) An estimate of the cost savings for families utilizing the commissary benefit.

    Inserted: (5) Any other matter the Secretary considers appropriate.

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    At the end of subtitle D of title VI, add the following:

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SA 3866. Mr. HELLER 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 VI, add the following:

SEC. 632. REPORT ON IMPACT OF REDUCING OR ELIMINATING COMMISSARY SUBSIDY.

(a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the impact that eliminating or reducing the commissary subsidy would have on eligible beneficiaries.

(b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following elements:

(1) The number of commissaries currently in operation.

(2) An estimate of the number of eligible beneficiaries utilizing commissaries.

(3) An estimate of the financial impact and costs incurred by eligible beneficiaries if the commissary subsidy is reduced or eliminated.

(4) An estimate of the cost savings for families utilizing the commissary benefit.

(5) Any other matter the Secretary considers appropriate.

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September 18, 2014