S.Amdt. 6118
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INVESTING IN HYPERSONIC TECHNOLOGIES at the appropriate place in title II
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 5499
Adds SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INVESTING IN HYPERSONIC TECHNOLOGIES at the appropriate place in title II
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INVESTING IN HYPERSONIC TECHNOLOGIES.
Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should--
Inserted: (1) prioritize investments in hypersonic-related technologies and leverage industry to develop solutions to the communications continuity challenges facing advancements of hypersonic technology by the United States;
Inserted: (2) enable and facilitate collaborations with industry and academia to develop emerging technologies that enable United States hypersonic vehicles to communicate through the turbulent hypersonic blackout window; and
Inserted: (3) continue to underscore the importance of providing a range of capabilities to combatant commands, including United States Indo-Pacific Command, given the pacing challenge of near-peer competitors of the United States.
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Original wording
At the appropriate place in title II, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 6118. Mr. TUBERVILLE 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 appropriate place in title II, insert the following:
SEC. ___. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INVESTING IN HYPERSONIC TECHNOLOGIES.
It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should--
(1) prioritize investments in hypersonic-related technologies and leverage industry to develop solutions to the communications continuity challenges facing advancements of hypersonic technology by the United States;
(2) enable and facilitate collaborations with industry and academia to develop emerging technologies that enable United States hypersonic vehicles to communicate through the turbulent hypersonic blackout window; and
(3) continue to underscore the importance of providing a range of capabilities to combatant commands, including United States Indo-Pacific Command, given the pacing challenge of near-peer competitors of the United States.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 29, 2022