Barbara Mikulski: “we, too, concur with the managers' package. We think the amendments are very good. We look forward to moving the bill.…”

“we, too, concur with the managers' package. We think the amendments are very good. We look forward to moving the bill. We are ready to vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 1654) was agreed to. The amendments were agreed to en bloc, as follows: Amendment No. 1694, as Modified (Purpose: To waive the match requirement under the Bulletproof Vest Partnership grant program for purposes of replacing defective vests) On page 142, after line 3, insert the following: Sec. . The Attorney General may waive the matching requirement for the purchase of bulletproof vests of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998 for any law enforcement agency that purchased defective Zylon-based body armor with Federal funds pursuant to such Act between October 1, 1998, and September 30, 2005, and seeks to replace that Zylon-based body armor, provided that the law enforcement agency can present documentation to prove the purchase of Zylon-based body armor with funds awarded to it under such Act. AMENDMENT NO. 1701 (Purpose: To increase funding for the Technology Opportunity Program) On page 155, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following: SEC. 206. TECHNOLOGY AND OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM.…”