S.Amdt. 617

SA 617. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2020 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 C of title II, add the following:

SEC. ___. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST,
AND EVALUATION.

(a) Additional Amount for Workforce Transformation Cyber
Initiative Pilot Program.--The amount authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 2020 by section 201 for
research, development, test, and evaluation is hereby
increased by $25,000,000, with the amount of the increase to
be available for Information Systems Security Program (PE
0303140D8Z) for the National Security Agency National
Cryptologic School for cybersecurity and artificial
intelligence curriculum development and establishment of a
pilot program to enable workforce transformation certificate-
based courses that are developed through this effort and then
offered by Center of Academic Excellence Universities.
(b) Additional Amount for Research on Advanced Digital
Radar Systems.--The amount authorized to be appropriated for
fiscal year 2020 by section 201 for Navy research,
development, test, and evaluation is hereby increased by
$5,000,000, with the amount of the increase to be available
for University Research Initiatives (PE 0601103N) for
continued research on advanced digital radar systems to meet
the evolving goals of the Department of Defense to improve
threat detection at greater stand-off distances.
(c) Offset.--The amount authorized to be appropriated for
fiscal year 2020 by section 1405 for Defense Health Program
is hereby decreased by $30,000,000, with the amount of the
decrease to be taken from the amount made available for
procurement of the Department of Defense Healthcare
Management System Modernization.
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