S.Amdt. 844

SA 844. Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself and Mr. Durbin) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 764 proposed by Mr.
Inhofe 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 E of title X of the amendment, add
the following:

SEC. 1045. TRANSITION OF AIR NATIONAL GUARD UNIT TO A FLYING
MISSION.

(a) Transition Authorized.--The Secretary of the Air Force
may transition the 183d Wing of the Illinois Air National
Guard from a nonflying mission to a flying mission with
aircraft such as the A-10, F-16, F-15E/X, or F-35.
(b) Transfer of Aircraft.--As part of the transition under
subsection (a), the Secretary of the Air Force may transfer
to the 183d Wing of the Illinois Air National Guard such A-
10, F-16, F-15E/X, or F-35 aircraft as are necessary to
enable the 183d Wing to carry out its flying mission.
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