S.Amdt. 640

SA 640. Mr. HELLER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him 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; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle H of title V, add the following:

SEC. 583. STRATEGY ON TRANSITION OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED
FORCES WITH EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS IN UNMANNED
AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TO FEDERAL AGENCIES WITH
POSITIONS REQUIRING SUCH SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE.

The Secretary of Defense shall, in consultation with the
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration and the
Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration, submit to Congress a report setting forth a
strategy for means to facilitate and encourage members of the
Armed Forces with experience and skills in unmanned aircraft
systems to obtain positions with Federal agencies requiring
such skills and experience after their separation from
military service.
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