Amendment sought to reduce the authorization for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program by $17.93 million, and to increase the authorization for Air Force procurement of Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures by a similar amount.
What it does: Adds SEC. 1__. FUNDING FOR LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES at the end of subtitle D of title IDescription
An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part B of House Report 114-569 to reduce the authorization for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent program by $17.93 million, the amount identified by the Government Accountability Office as in excess of program need for Fiscal Year 2016 and to increase the authorization for Air Force procurement of Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures by $17.93 million to address an unfunded requirement identified by the Air Force.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4909
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Adds SEC. 1__. FUNDING FOR LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES at the end of subtitle D of title I
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 1__. FUNDING FOR LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES.
Inserted: (a) Increase.--Notwithstanding the amounts set forth in the funding tables in division D, there is authorized to be appropriated $17,930,000 for procurement, Air Force, Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures.
Inserted: (b) Offset.--Notwithstanding the amounts set forth in the funding tables in division D, the amount authorized to be appropriated for research, development, test, and evaluation, as specified in the corresponding funding table in section 4201, for advanced component development & prototypes, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (Line 044) is hereby reduced by $17,930,000.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle D of title I, add the following new section:
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As printed
At the end of subtitle D of title I, add the following new section:
SEC. 1__. FUNDING FOR LARGE AIRCRAFT INFRARED COUNTERMEASURES.
(a) Increase.--Notwithstanding the amounts set forth in the funding tables in division D, there is authorized to be appropriated $17,930,000 for procurement, Air Force, Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures.
(b) Offset.--Notwithstanding the amounts set forth in the funding tables in division D, the amount authorized to be appropriated for research, development, test, and evaluation, as specified in the corresponding funding table in section 4201, for advanced component development & prototypes, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (Line 044) is hereby reduced by $17,930,000.
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House amendment offered
May 17, 2016
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House amendment offered
May 17, 2016
Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole
May 17, 2016 • 4:39 PM
House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote.
May 17, 2016 • 4:39 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Garamendi.(consideration: CR H2675-2676; text: CR H2675)
May 17, 2016 • 4:31 PM
Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Garamendi. (consideration: CR H2675-2676; text: CR H2675)
May 17, 2016 • 4:31 PM
On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote.
May 17, 2016 • 4:39 PM