S.Amdt. 899

SA 899. Mr. SANDERS 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. AUTHORIZATION OF THE BEYOND THE YELLOW RIBBON
PROGRAM.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense may carry out the
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon program.
(b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized
to be appropriated to carry out the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon
program $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2018 and each fiscal year
thereafter.
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