S.Amdt. 5683

SA 5683. Mr. COONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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 VII, add the following:

SEC. 753. SENSE OF SENATE ON ARMED SERVICES WHOLE BLOOD PROCESSING LABORATORY-EAST.

It is the sense of the Senate that the Senate--

(1) supports the plans by the Defense Health Agency to construct a modern ASWBPL-East facility at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware; and

(2) urges the Secretary of Defense to include ASWBPL-East construction as a priority in the Future Years Defense Program for fiscal year 2024.