S.Amdt. 2380

Mr. Kaine submitted amendment SA 2380 to be proposed to the bill H.R. 1, which provides for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. The amendment was ordered to lie on the table.

Purpose and Changes

The purpose of this amendment is to update specific sections of the bill by adding a requirement regarding the European Deterrence Initiative. Specifically, it adds the phrase , of which 25 percent shall be aligned with the European Deterrence Initiative to various subsections within section 20004 and section 20005.

Here is what the amendment specifically targets in the text:

• In section 20004(a)(6) and section 20004(a)(7), it adds the requirement after long-range multi-service cruise missiles.
• In section 20004(a)(31), it adds the requirement after unmanned aerial systems industrial base.
• In section 20004(a)(32), it adds the requirement after $200,000,000.
• In section 20004(a)(33), it adds the requirement after $400,000,000.
• In section 20004(a)(56), it adds the requirement after counter-unmanned aerial systems programs.
• In section 20004(a)(57), it adds the requirement after non-kinetic counter-unmanned aerial systems programs.
• In section 20004(a)(58), it adds the requirement after land-based counter-unmanned aerial systems programs.
• In section 20004(a)(67), it adds the requirement after precision extended-range artillery.
• In section 20005(a)(2), it adds the requirement after small unmanned aerial system industrial base.
• In section 20005(a)(20), it adds the requirement after low-cost cruise missiles.