S.Amdt. 4040

SA 4040. Mr. REED submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 4016, making appropriations for the Department of
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. EMPLOYEES FOR NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC
ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds provided
to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by
this Act or any other Act for any fiscal year shall be used
to maintain not fewer than the number of full-time permanent
Federal employees employed on September 30, 2024, for
carrying out activities of the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
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