S.Amdt. 2787Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)
S.Amdt. 2787
Sponsored by
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Submitted July 11, 2024
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July 11, 2024
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SA 2787. Mr. BROWN (for himself and Mr. Vance) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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 E of title VII, add the following: SEC. 750. ADDITIONAL AMOUNT FOR DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING. (a) Increase.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act for the Defense Health Program for education and training is hereby increased by $25,000,000, with the amount of such increase to be used to enhance existing civilian- military partnerships for surge capacity and interoperability necessary to provide a system of care within the continental United States for casualties resulting from large-scale combat operations. (b) Offset.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by this Act for base operations and communication is hereby decreased by $25,000,000. ______