To provide that not less than $250,000 of the amount appropriated for Diplomatic and Consular Programs assistance shall be made available for the establishment and support of an office of a special envoy for Sudan.
What it does: Inserts “That of the funds available under this heading, not less than $250,000 shall be made avai…” after “Provided,”
Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-DE)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4939
Inserts “That of the funds available under this heading, not less than $250,000 shall be made avai…” after “Provided,”
…Provided,[inserted: That of the funds available under this heading, not less than $250,000 shall be made available for the establishment and support of an office of a special envoy for Sudan with a mandate of pursuing, in conjunction with the African Union, a sustainable peace settlement to end the conflict in Darfur, Sudan, assisting the parties to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement for Sudan with implementation of the Agreement, pursuing efforts at conflict resolution in eastern Sudan, northern Uganda, and Chad, facilitating, in cooperation with the people of Darfur and the African Union, a dialogue within Darfur to promote conflict resolution and reconciliation at the grass roots level, and developing a common policy approach among international partners to address such issues: Provided further,]…
Original wording
On page 88, line 7, insert after “Provided,” the following: “That of the funds available under this heading, not less than $250,000 shall be made available for the establishment and support of an office of a special envoy for Sudan with a mandate of pursuing, in conjunction with the African Union, a sustainable peace settlement to end the conflict in Darfur, Sudan, assisting the parties to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement for Sudan with implementation of the Agreement, pursuing efforts at conflict resolution in eastern Sudan, northern Uganda, and Chad, facilitating, in cooperation with the people of Darfur and the African Union, a dialogue within Darfur to promote conflict resolution and reconciliation at the grass roots level, and developing a common policy approach among international partners to address such issues: Provided further,”.
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SA 3719. Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. DeWine) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4939, making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 88, line 7, insert after “Provided,” the following: “That of the funds available under this heading, not less than $250,000 shall be made available for the establishment and support of an office of a special envoy for Sudan with a mandate of pursuing, in conjunction with the African Union, a sustainable peace settlement to end the conflict in Darfur, Sudan, assisting the parties to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement for Sudan with implementation of the Agreement, pursuing efforts at conflict resolution in eastern Sudan, northern Uganda, and Chad, facilitating, in cooperation with the people of Darfur and the African Union, a dialogue within Darfur to promote conflict resolution and reconciliation at the grass roots level, and developing a common policy approach among international partners to address such issues: Provided further,”.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3719 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Biden.(consideration: CR S3940; text: CR S3940)
May 3, 2006
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3719 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Biden.(consideration: CR S3940; text: CR S3940)
May 3, 2006
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3719 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
May 3, 2006
Amendment SA 3719 proposed by Senator Cochran for Senator Biden. (consideration: CR S3940; text: CR S3940) To provide that not less than $250,000 of the amount appropriated for Diplomatic and Consular Programs assistance shall be made available for the establishment and support of an office of a special envoy for Sudan.
May 3, 2006
Amendment SA 3719 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S3940)
May 3, 2006
Senate amendment submitted
April 27, 2006