S.Amdt. 893

SA 893. Mr. BOOKER (for himself and Mr. Isakson) 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 H of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1086. TRANSFER AUTHORITY FOR EBOLA RESPONSE.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense may transfer
amounts of authorizations made available to the Department of
Defense for overseas humanitarian disaster and civic aid to
any other authorization to support efforts of the United
States Agency for International Development and the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention to address the Ebola
outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and surrounding
countries.
(b) Notification of Congress.--Not later than 15 days
before the date on which a transfer under subsection (a) is
carried out, the Secretary shall notify the appropriate
committees of Congress of such transfer.
(c) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this
section, the term ``appropriate committees of Congress''
means--
(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on
Foreign Relations, and the Committee on Appropriations of the
Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on
Foreign Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of House
of Representatives.
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