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Alex Padilla (D-CA)

S.Amdt. 6694

S.Amdt. 6694 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 2 Democratic cosponsors · See all 2 cosponsors

Changes S. 4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

This amendment, submitted by Mr. Padilla and Mr. Bennet, aims to add a section to bill S. 4784 regarding Navy University Research Initiatives (PE 0601103N).

The purpose of the amendment is to:

  • Require the Secretary of the Navy to continue the Navy University Research Initiatives and carry out its funded activities during fiscal year 2027.

  • Increase the amount authorized for research, development, test, and evaluation by $41,900,000.

  • Offset that increase by reducing the amount authorized for operations and maintenance by $41,900,000.

  • Make up to $116,900,000 available for Navy University Research Initiatives from the funds authorized for research, development, test, and evaluation.