S.Amdt. 2453

SA 2453. Mr. CASSIDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2301 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to the bill S. 4049, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 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 B of title V, insert the following:

SEC. 512. TESTING AND CONTACT TRACING IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 AS AUTHORIZED TRAINING
AND DUTY OF THE NATIONAL GUARD.

Training and duty of units and members of the National
Guard required or authorized by section 502 of title 32,
United States Code, may include testing and contact tracing
in connection with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as
part of the emergency involving Federal primary
responsibility determined to exist by the President under
section 501(b) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5191(b)) with respect to
the Coronavirus Disease 2019 or any other major disaster or
emergency declared pursuant to that Act with respect to the
Coronavirus Disease 2019.
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