2. Sense of Congress regarding Indo-Pacific Deterrence Initiative (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Section 1251 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 ( Public Law 115–91 ), as amended by section 1253 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 ( Public Law 115–232 ), authorized the Indo-Pacific Stability Initiative to enhance the security and stability of the Indo-Pacific region and required the Department of Defense to provide a future years plan for the activities, capabilities, and resources necessary to— (A) increase the rotational and forward presence, improve capabilities, and enhance the posture of the United States Armed Forces in the Indo-Pacific region