S.Amdt. 2493Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To improve the provision relating to clarification of authority of military legal assistance counsel.

What it does: Rewrites page 96, lines 19–20
Submitted November 9, 2005

What it changes

1 change to S. 1042

Replaces text

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  1. Rewrites page 96, lines 19–20

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    Removes page 96, lines 19–20 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: (2) Military legal assistance may be provided only by a judge advocate or a civilian attorney who is a member of the bar of a Federal court or of the highest court of a State.

    Inserted: (3) In this subsection, the term 'military legal assistance' includes--

    Original wording

    On page 96, strike lines 19 and 20 and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2493. Mr. WARNER proposed an amendment to the bill S. 1042, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; as follows:

On page 96, strike lines 19 and 20 and insert the following:

“(2) Military legal assistance may be provided only by a judge advocate or a civilian attorney who is a member of the bar of a Federal court or of the highest court of a State.

“(3) In this subsection, the term ‘military legal assistance' includes--

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Senate amendment submitted

November 9, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2493 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

November 9, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2493 proposed by Senator Warner.

November 9, 2005

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Amendment SA 2493 proposed by Senator Warner. (consideration: CR S12589-12595; text: CR S12593) To improve the provision relating to clarification of authority of military legal assistance counsel.

November 9, 2005

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Amendment SA 2493 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

November 9, 2005