S.Amdt. 641

SA 641. Mrs. MURRAY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her 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 A of title XXVIII, add the
following:

SEC. 2806. REPORT ON UNFUNDED REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJOR AND
MINOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR CHILD
DEVELOPMENT CENTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE AND INCREASE OF MAXIMUM AMOUNTS FOR
SUCH MINOR PROJECTS.

(a) Report.--
(1) In general.--The Under Secretary of Defense for
Personnel and Readiness, in coordination with the Assistant
Secretary for Energy, Installations, and Environment for each
military department, shall submit to the congressional
defense committees each year, at the time the budget of the
President for the fiscal year beginning in such year is
submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31,
United States Code, a report, in priority order, listing
unfunded requirements for major and minor military
construction projects for child development centers of the
Department of Defense.
(2) Inclusion of form.--Each report submitted under
paragraph (1) shall include a Department of Defense Form
DD1391 for each major and minor military construction project
included in the report.
(b) Increased Maximum Amounts Applicable to Minor
Construction Projects for Child Development Centers.--
(1) In general.--For the purpose of any minor military
construction project for a child development center carried
out on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
amount specified in section 2805(a)(2) of title 10, United
States Code, is deemed to be $15,000,000.
(2) Sunset.--This subsection shall terminate on the date
that is three years after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
(c) Sense of the Senate.--It is the Sense of the Senate
that the Senate recognizes the need for additional investment
in child development centers and remains committed to
ensuring that future executable requirements for child
development centers are funded as much as possible beginning
in fiscal year 2020 based on the list of unfunded
requirements included in the report submitted under
subsection (a).
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