S.Amdt. 902

SA 902. Mr. CORNYN 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:

In section 123(a), strike ``procurement of V-22 aircraft''
and all that follows through ``five years'' and insert the
following: ``procurement of V-22 aircraft and common
configuration-readiness and modernization upgrades for the V-
22 aircraft. Notwithstanding subsection (k) of such section
2306b, the Secretary of Defense may enter into a multiyear
contract under this section for up to seven years''.
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