To clarify the applicability of the Uniform Code of Military Justice during a time of war.
What it does: Adds SEC. 552. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICATION OF UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE DURING A TIME OF WAR at the end of subtitle C of title V
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC)Adds SEC. 552. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICATION OF UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE DURING A TIME OF WAR at the end of subtitle C of title V
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 552. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICATION OF UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE DURING A TIME OF WAR.
Inserted: Paragraph (10) of section 802(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 2(a) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by striking "war" and inserting "declared war or a contingency operation".
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At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
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SA 4226. Mr. GRAHAM (for himself and Mr. Kerry) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2766, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 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; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
SEC. 552. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICATION OF UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE DURING A TIME OF WAR.
Paragraph (10) of section 802(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 2(a) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by striking “war” and inserting “declared war or a contingency operation”.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4226 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 20, 2006
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4226 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 20, 2006
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4226 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Graham.
June 20, 2006
Amendment SA 4226 proposed by Senator Warner for Senator Graham. (consideration: CR S6117-6122; text: CR S6119) To clarify the applicability of the Uniform Code of Military Justice during a time of war.
June 20, 2006
Amendment SA 4226 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 20, 2006
Senate amendment submitted
June 14, 2006