S.Amdt. 1893

SA 1893. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 815, to amend title 38, United States Code, to
make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to
receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the
Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON USE OF PRESIDENTIAL DRAWDOWN
AUTHORITY WHEN REMAINING VALUE EXCEEDS AMOUNTS
AVAILABLE FOR STOCKPILE REPLENISHMENT.

Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22
U.S.C. 2318(a)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the
following new sentence: ``Whenever the remaining value of the
authority provided by this paragraph exceeds the amounts
available to the Secretary of Defense for the replenishment
of stockpiles, the President may not use such authority.''.
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