To express the sense of Senate on increasing enrollment in Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs at minority-serving institutions.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 18, 2017
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Senate amendment submitted
September 18, 2017
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1094 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Cortez Masto to Amendment SA 1003.(consideration: CR S5787; text: CR S5791)
September 18, 2017
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1094 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 18, 2017
Amendment SA 1094 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Cortez Masto to Amendment SA 1003. (consideration: CR S5787; text: CR S5791) To express the sense of Senate on increasing enrollment in Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs at minority-serving institutions.
September 18, 2017
Amendment SA 1094 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 18, 2017
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SA 1094. Mr. REED (for Ms. Cortez Masto) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 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; as follows: At the end of subtitle E of title V, add the following: SEC. ___. SENSE OF SENATE ON INCREASING ENROLLMENT IN SENIOR RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS PROGRAMS AT MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS. (a) Sense of Senate.--It is the sense of the Senate that the Armed Forces should take appropriate actions to increase enrollment in Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (SROTC) programs at minority-serving institutions. (b) Minority-serving Institution Defined.--In this section, the term ``minority-serving institution'' means an institution of higher education described in section 371(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1067q(a)). ______