Here's a closer look at what's in the 'Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020':
$4,664,000,000 for a"Defense Industrial Base Resiliency Fund—Navy and Marine Corps";$783,100,000 for a"Defense Industrial Base Resiliency Fund—Defense: Special Operations Command and Missile Defense Agency";
$375,000,000 for"Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army" - these"shall only be for Stryker Upgrade: Stryker DVHA1" ; $41,400,000 for"Weapons Procurement, Navy for LCS OTH Missile: Naval Strike Missiles 21 and Launchers; $359,695,000 for"Procurement, Defense-Wide" to be used for THAAD Battery #8, BMDS AN/TPY–2 Radars and Manned ISR: One DHC–8 combat loss replacement; and
In related agency news, $175,000,000 is earmarked for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to maintain programming and services and preserve small and rural stations threatened by declines in non-Federal revenues.Most of these funds target research and development and related cybersecurity and information technology. Treasury would gobble up most of these funds for business systems modernization.
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