S.Amdt. 2787Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)

S.Amdt. 2787

Submitted July 11, 2024

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Senate amendment submitted

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.
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