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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 5989· Senate(119-SAMDT-5989)

S.Amdt. 5989

Rep. Hickenlooper
Age: 74 years
Colorado
Introduced
6/23/2026
Sponsored by
John Hickenlooper
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-S-4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 5989, submitted by Mr. Hickenlooper, aims to change the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018.

  • The purpose of this amendment is to expand the mission areas of mechanisms used for expedited access to technical talent and expertise at academic institutions.

  • Specifically, it adds "Critical minerals" as a new mission area to support Department of Defense missions.