Amendment fences 50% of the funds for the Office of the Secretary of Energy until the Secretary provides a report on a study of the future of nuclear deterrence to specified congressional committees.
What it does: Adds SEC. 31__. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY at the end of subtitle B of title XXXI
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL)Description
An amendment numbered 26 printed in House Report 116-569 to fence 50% of the funds for the Office of the Secretary of Energy until he provides a specific report to the specified congressional committees.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4909
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Adds SEC. 31__. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY at the end of subtitle B of title XXXI
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 31__. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.
Inserted: (a) Limitation.--Of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of Energy for the Office of the Secretary of Energy, not more than 50 percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the Secretary submits to the appropriate congressional committees the report under subsection (b).
Inserted: (b) Report.--Not later than 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees the full report, and any related materials, titled "U.S. Nuclear Deterrence in the Coming Decades", dated August 15, 2014.
Inserted: (c) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this section, the term "appropriate congressional committees" means--
Inserted: (1) the congressional defense committees; and
Inserted: (2) the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title XXXI, add the following new section:
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As printed
At the end of subtitle B of title XXXI, add the following new section:
SEC. 31__. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.
(a) Limitation.--Of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of Energy for the Office of the Secretary of Energy, not more than 50 percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the Secretary submits to the appropriate congressional committees the report under subsection (b).
(b) Report.--Not later than 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees the full report, and any related materials, titled “U.S. Nuclear Deterrence in the Coming Decades”, dated August 15, 2014.
(c) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means--
(1) the congressional defense committees; and
(2) the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate.
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House amendment offered
May 17, 2016
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House amendment offered
May 17, 2016
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Rogers (AL).(consideration: CR H2696-2697; text: CR H2696)
May 17, 2016 • 6:25 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Rogers (AL) amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 17, 2016 • 6:30 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 17, 2016 • 6:30 PM
Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Rogers (AL). (consideration: CR H2696-2697; text: CR H2696)
May 17, 2016 • 6:25 PM
On agreeing to the Rogers (AL) amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 17, 2016 • 6:30 PM