Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 4553) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows: S. 4553 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Extension of Department of Homeland Security Other Transaction Authority Act of 2022''. SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY OTHER TRANSACTION AUTHORITY. Section 831 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 391) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)-- (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``September 30, 2017'' and inserting ``September 30, 2024''; and (B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as follows: ``(2) Prototype projects.--The Secretary-- ``(A) may, under the authority of paragraph (1), carry out prototype projects under section 4022 of title 10, United States Code; and ``(B) in applying the authorities of such section 4022, the Secretary shall perform the functions of the Secretary of Defense as prescribed in such section.''; (2) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ``September 30, 2017'' and inserting ``September 30, 2024''; and (3) in subsection (d), by striking ``section 845(e)'' and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ``s…”