S.Amdt. 2527Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)
S.Amdt. 2527
Sponsored by
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
Submitted July 11, 2024
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July 11, 2024
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SA 2527. Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mr. Schumer) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 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 I of title V, add the insert the following: SEC. 597B. PROGRAM OF MILITARY RECRUITMENT AND EDUCATION AT THE NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM. (a) Authority.--Not later than September 30, 2025, the Secretary of Defense shall seek to enter into an agreement with the entity that operates the National September 11 Memorial and Museum (in this section referred to as ``the Museum'') under which the Secretary and such entity shall carry out a program at the Museum to promote military recruitment and education. (b) Program.--A program under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) Provision by the Secretary to such entity of informational materials to promote enlistment in the covered Armed Forces for distribution at the Museum. (2) Education and exhibits, developed jointly by the Secretary and such entity, and provided to the public by employees of the Museum, to-- (A) enhance understanding of the military response to the attacks on September 11, 2001; and (B) encourage enlistment and re-enlistment in the covered Armed Forces. (c) Covered Armed Forces Defined.--In this section, the term ``covered Armed Forces'' means the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. ______