S.Amdt. 6230

SA 6230. Mr. SHEEHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2027 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 C of title II, add the following:

SEC. 235. USE OF PARTNERSHIP INTERMEDIARIES TO PROMOTE
DEFENSE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

Section 4124(f) of title 10, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)--
(A) by inserting ``or laboratory (as defined in section
12(d)(2) of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of
1980 (15 U.S.C. 3710a(d)(2))'' after ``Director of a
Center''; and
(B) by inserting ``or laboratory'' after ``assistance from
a Center'';
(2) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ``or laboratory''
after ``Center''; and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ``or laboratory, or
who can assist a Center or laboratory with technology
transition, either out of, or into, the Center or
laboratory'' after ``Center''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(3) A Federal laboratory may pay the Federal costs of
such contract or memorandum of understanding out of funds
available for the support of technology transfer and
transition functions, research and development, operations
and maintenance, or procurement.''.
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