A bill to rescind amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2013 for the Department of Defense for the Medium Extended Air Defense System, and for other purposes.

Bill: 113-s-680
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH]
Introduced: 2013-04-09
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Appropriations

Defense spending

Department of Defense

Executive agency funding and structure

Military operations and strategy

Military procurement, research, weapons development
Latest action: action_date: 2013-04-10
text: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-04-09
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Rescinds $380.9 million from the amount appropriated under the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 for the Medium Extended Air Defense System of the Department of Defense (DOD).</p> <p>Increases by $205 million the aggregate amount appropriated under such Act for DOD operation and maintenance, to be allocated among accounts as determined by the Secretary of Defense. Requires the Secretary to submit to Congress a description of such allocations.</p>

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 35 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 680 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 9, 2013 Ms. Ayotte (for herself and Mr. Begich ) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time April 10, 2013 Read the second time and placed on the calendar A BILL To rescind amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2013 for the Department of Defense for the Medium Extended Air Defense System, and for other purposes.

1. Rescission of amounts for fiscal year 2013 for the Department of Defense for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (a) Rescission The amount appropriated or otherwise made available by title IV of division C of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 ( Public Law 113–6 ) under the heading Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), namely $380,900,000, is hereby rescinded. (b) Increase in amount for Operation and Maintenance The aggregate amount appropriated by title II of division C of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 is increased by $205,000,000, with the amount to be allocated among accounts funded by that title in a manner determined appropriate by the Secretary of Defense. The Secretary shall submit to Congress a report describing the allocation of funds among accounts pursuant to this subsection.

April 10, 2013 Read the second time and placed on the calendar