S.Amdt. 1713

SA 1713. Mr. FLAKE (for himself and Mr. Toomey) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr.
McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize appropriations for fiscal
year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for
military construction, 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 B of title III, add the following:

SEC. 314. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
ALTERNATIVE FUEL AWARDS AND DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONTRACTS.

(a) Definition of Alternative Fuel.--In this section, the
term ``alternative fuel'' has

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the meaning given the term in 301 of the Energy Policy Act of
1992 (42 U.S.C. 13211).
(b) Limitation.--None of the funds authorized to be
appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for
fiscal year 2016 for the Department of Defense may be
obligated or expended for research and development
alternative fuel awards or Department of Defense alternative
fuel contracts.
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