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“I thank the chairman. He is very kind, and it has been wonderful to serve under his leadership on the Armed Services Committee, of which I would say, one of the great experiences in the Senate is that the Armed Services Committee--in a time when people see so much partisan--works on a very strong, bipartisan basis to ensure our country is protected. With that, I would yield to my colleague who also serves on the Armed Services Committee, whom I have great respect for, Senator Sessions from Alabama. Mr. SESSIONS addressed the Chair. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendments the Senator from New Hampshire has offered will be considered to have been read and will be considered in the order they have been offered. The amendments en bloc are as follows: amendment no. 1179 (Purpose: To specify the number of judge advocates of the Air Force in the regular grade of brigadier general) At the end of subtitle A of title V, add the following: SEC. 505. NUMBER OF JUDGE ADVOCATES OF THE AIR FORCE IN THE REGULAR GRADE OF BRIGADIER GENERAL. Section 8037 of title 10, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g); and (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsection (f): ``(f) Four officers of the Air Force designated as judge advocates shall hold the regular grade of brigadier general.''. amendment no.…”