S.Amdt. 4069

SA 4069. Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Ms. Warren) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3867 submitted by Mr.
Reed and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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 XXXI, add the following:

SEC. 3114. REALLOCATION OF FUNDING FOR B83 GRAVITY BOMB LIFE
EXTENSION TO SUPPORT GLOBAL VACCINE PRODUCTION
CAPACITY.

(a) Reduction in Amount for B83 Gravity Bomb Life
Extension.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by
section 3101 and available as specified in the funding table
in section 4701 for stockpile major modernization for multi-
weapon systems is hereby reduced by $98,456,000, with the
amount of the reduction to be derived from amounts available
for life extension for the B83 gravity bomb.
(b) Funding for Global Vaccine Production.--There are
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State and
other relevent agencies $98,456,000 to provide support--
(1) for expanding global vaccine production capacity,
including through the development or transfer of technology
and the construction, expansion, or modernization of
facilities; and
(2) to other countries, especially low and middle-income
countries, with the distribution and delivery of COVID-19
vaccines.
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