S.Amdt. 6037
What it does: Adds SEC. 1077. ENHANCED COLLABORATION BETWEEN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION at the end of subtitle G of title X
Sen. Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 5499 · shown in S.Amdt. 5499's text
Adds SEC. 1077. ENHANCED COLLABORATION BETWEEN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION at the end of subtitle G of title X
Adds a sectionIn S.Amdt. 5499 as proposed
(2) as a recognition of Senator Inhofe's long history of engaging with, and advocating for, Africa, the Department of Defense Africa Center for Strategic Studies should be renamed the James M. Inhofe Center for Africa Strategic Studies.
Inserted: SEC. 1077. ENHANCED COLLABORATION BETWEEN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Inserted: (a) Partnerships Program.--
Inserted: (1) Plan.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for a program to establish partnerships between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and minority-serving institutions of higher education (MSIs) and defense laboratories, Federal defense agencies and organizations, the defense industry, university affiliated research centers, federally funded research and development centers, and other institutions of higher education in research, development, testing, and evaluation in areas important to the national security functions of the Department of Defense.
Inserted: (2) Implementation.--The Secretary of Defense shall implement the program described in paragraph (1) by not later than July 1, 2023.
Inserted: (b) HBCU/MSI Sponsored Programs Shared Services Center.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan to establish an HBCU/ MSI Sponsored Programs Shared Services Center (SPSSC) to provide Federal research and contract pursuit, capture, and administration support to covered institutions. The SPSSC shall be formed and managed by a commercial or academic entity, or a consortium that includes commercial and academic entities. The plans shall include a means to have the SPSSC in operation by not later than July 1, 2023.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:
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SA 6037. Mr. WICKER 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 G of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1077. ENHANCED COLLABORATION BETWEEN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
(a) Partnerships Program.--
(1) Plan.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for a program to establish partnerships between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and minority-serving institutions of higher education (MSIs) and defense laboratories, Federal defense agencies and organizations, the defense industry, university affiliated research centers, federally funded research and development centers, and other institutions of higher education in research, development, testing, and evaluation in areas important to the national security functions of the Department of Defense.
(2) Implementation.--The Secretary of Defense shall implement the program described in paragraph (1) by not later than July 1, 2023.
(b) HBCU/MSI Sponsored Programs Shared Services Center.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan to establish an HBCU/ MSI Sponsored Programs Shared Services Center (SPSSC) to provide Federal research and contract pursuit, capture, and administration support to covered institutions. The SPSSC shall be formed and managed by a commercial or academic entity, or a consortium that includes commercial and academic entities. The plans shall include a means to have the SPSSC in operation by not later than July 1, 2023.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 29, 2022