S.Amdt. 5096Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 5096

Submitted September 28, 2006

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September 28, 2006

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SA 5092. Mr. FRIST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws
requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 12, line 2, strike ``45 days'' and insert ``47
days''.
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SA 5093. Mr. FRIST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 5092 submitted by Mr. Frist and intended to be proposed to
the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the
involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which was ordered to lie
on the table; as follows:

Strike ``47 days'' and insert ``46 days''.
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SA 5094. Mr. FRIST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 5090 proposed by Mr. Bennett (for Mr. Frist) to the bill
S. 403, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking
minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the
involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which was ordered to lie
on the table; as follows:

Strike ``46 days'' and insert ``43 days''.
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SA 5095. Mr. ROCKEFELLER (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Wyden, Ms.
Mikulski, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Levin, and Mrs. Feinstein) proposed an
amendment to the bill S. 3930, to authorize trial by military
commission for violations of the law of war, and for other purposes; as
follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. 11. OVERSIGHT OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PROGRAMS.

(a) Director of Central Intelligence Agency Reports on
Detention and Interrogation Program.--
(1) Quarterly reports required.--Not later than three
months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every
three months thereafter, the Director of the Central
Intelligence Agency shall submit to the congressional
intelligence committees a report on the detention and
interrogation program of the Central Intelligence Agency
during the preceding three months.
(2) Elements.--In addition to any other matter necessary to
keep the congressional intelligence committees fully and
currently informed about the detention and interrogation
program of the Central Intelligence Agency, each report under
paragraph (1) shall include (but not be limited to), for the
period covered by such report, the following:
(A) A description of any detention facility operated or
used by the Central Intelligence Agency.
(B) A description of the detainee population, including--
(i) the name of each detainee;
(ii) where each detainee was apprehended;
(iii) the suspected activities on the basis of which each
detainee is being held; and
(iv) where each detainee is being held.
(C) A description of each interrogation technique
authorized for use and guidelines on the use of each such
technique.
(D) A description of each legal opinion of the Department
of Justice and the General Counsel of the Central
Intelligence Agency that is applicable to the detention and
interrogation program.
(E) The actual use of interrogation techniques.
(F) A description of the intelligence obtained as a result
of the interrogation techniques utilized.
(G) Any violation of law or abuse under the detention and
interrogation program by Central Intelligence Agency
personnel, other United States Government personnel or
contractors, or anyone else associated with the program.
(H) An assessment of the effectiveness of the detention and
interrogation program.
(I) An appendix containing all guidelines and legal
opinions applicable to the detention and interrogation
program, if not included in a previous report under this
subsection.
(b) Director of Central Intelligence Agency Reports on
Disposition of Detainees.--
(1) Quarterly reports required.--Not later than three
months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every
three months thereafter, the Director of the Central
Intelligence Agency shall submit to the congressional
intelligence committees a report on the detainees who, during
the preceding three months, were transferred out of the
detention program of the Central Intelligence Agency.
(2) Elements.--In addition to any other matter necessary to
keep the congressional intelligence committees fully and
currently informed about transfers out of the detention
program of the Central Intelligence Agency, each report under
paragraph (1) shall include (but not be limited to), for the
period covered by such report, the following:
(A) For each detainee who was transferred to the custody of
the Department of Defense for prosecution before a military
commission, the name of the detainee and a description of the
activities that may be the subject of the prosecution.
(B) For each detainee who was transferred to the custody of
the Department of Defense for any other purpose, the name of
the detainee and the purpose of the transfer.
(C) For each detainee who was transferred to the custody of
the Attorney General for prosecution in a United States
district court, the name of the detainee and a description of
the activities that may be the subject of the prosecution.
(D) For each detainee who was rendered or otherwise
transferred to the custody of another nation--

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(i) the name of the detainee and a description of the
suspected terrorist activities of the detainee;
(ii) the rendition process, including the locations and
custody from, through, and to which the detainee was
rendered; and
(iii) the knowledge, participation, and approval of foreign
governments in the rendition process.
(E) For each detainee who was rendered or otherwise
transferred to the custody of another nation during or before
the preceding three months--
(i) the knowledge of the United States Government, if any,
concerning the subsequent treatment of the detainee and the
efforts made by the United States Government to obtain that
information;
(ii) the requests made by United States intelligence
agencies to foreign governments for information to be
obtained from the detainee;
(iii) the information provided to United States
intelligence agencies by foreign governments relating to the
interrogation of the detainee;
(iv) the current status of the detainee;
(v) the status of any parliamentary, judicial, or other
investigation about the rendition or other transfer; and
(vi) any other information about potential risks to United
States interests resulting from the rendition or other
transfer.
(c) CIA Inspector General and General Counsel Reports.--
(1) Annual reports required.--Not later than one year after
the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually
thereafter, the Inspector General of the Central Intelligence
Agency and the General Counsel of the Central Intelligence
Agency shall each submit to the congressional intelligence
committees a report on the detention, interrogation and
rendition programs of the Central Intelligence Agency during
the preceding year.
(2) Elements.--Each report under paragraph (1) shall
include, for the period covered by such report, the
following:
(A) An assessment of the adherence of the Central
Intelligence Agency to any applicable law in the conduct of
the detention, interrogation, and rendition programs of the
Central Intelligence Agency.
(B) Any violations of law or other abuse on the part of
personnel of the Central Intelligence Agency, other United
States Government personnel or contractors, or anyone else
associated with the detention, interrogation, and rendition
programs of the Central Intelligence Agency in the conduct of
such programs.
(C) An assessment of the effectiveness of the detention,
interrogation, and rendition programs of the Central
Intelligence Agency.
(D) Any recommendations to ensure that the detention,
interrogation, and rendition programs of the Central
Intelligence Agency are conducted in a lawful and effective
manner.
(3) Construction of reporting requirement.--Nothing in this
subsection shall be construed to modify the authority and
reporting obligations of the Inspector General of the Central
Intelligence Agency under section 17 of the Central
Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 403q) or any other
law.
(d) Certification of Compliance.--Not later than three
months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and
promptly upon any subsequent approval of interrogation
techniques for use by the Central Intelligence Agency, the
Attorney General shall submit to the congressional
intelligence committees--
(1) an unclassified certification whether or not each
approved interrogation technique complies with the
Constitution of the United States and all applicable
treaties, statutes, Executive orders, and regulations; and
(2) an explanation of why each approved technique complies
with the Constitution of the United States and all applicable
treaties, statutes, Executive orders, and regulations.
(e) Form of Reports.--Except as provided in subsection
(d)(1), each report under this section shall be submitted in
classified form.
(f) Availability of Reports.--Each report under this
section shall be fully accessible by each member of the
congressional intelligence committees.
(g) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Congressional intelligence committees.--The term
``congressional intelligence committees'' means--
(A) the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
(B) the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the
House of Representatives.
(2) Law.--The term ``law'' includes the Constitution of the
United States and any applicable treaty, statute, Executive
order, or regulation.
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SA 5096. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States
Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of
laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 2, lines 24 and 25, strike ``save the life of the
minor because her life'' and insert ``save the life or health
of the minor because her life or health''.
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SA 5097. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States
Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of
laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 7, line 22, strike ``, and, before'' and all that
follows through page 8, line 2, and insert a semicolon.
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SA 5098. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States
Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of
laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 8, line 15, ``, but an exception'' and all that
follows through line 21 and insert the following ``; or''.
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SA 5099. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States
Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of
laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 6, strike line 11 and all that follows through page
11, line 15, and insert the following:

SEC. 3. CLERICAL AMENDMENT.

The table of chapters for part I of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to
chapter 117 the following new item:
``117A. Transportation of minors in circumvention of certain laws
relating to abortion..........................................2431''.

SEC. 4. SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE.

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SA 5100. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States
Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of
laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 11, strike line 15 and all that follows through
page 12, line 3, and insert the following:

SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.

This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take
effect 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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SA 5101. Mrs. BOXER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws
requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Strike sections 3, 4, and 5 of the amendment.
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SA 5102. Mrs. BOXER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws
requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In the amendment, on page 8, line 3, strike beginning with
``of'' through line 21 and insert ``or health of the
minor;''.
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SA 5103. Mrs. BOXER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 403, to amend title 18, United States Code, to
prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws
requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In the amendment, on page 7, line 22, strike beginning with
``, and,'' through page 8, line 2, and insert a semicolon.
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SA 5104. Mr. BYRD (for himself, Mr. Obama, Mrs. Clinton, and Mr.
Levin) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 3930, to authorize trial by
military commission for violations of the law of war, and for other
purposes; as follows:

On page 5, line 19, add at the end the following: ``The
authority of the President to establish new military
commissions under this section shall expire on December 31,
2011. However, the expiration of that authority shall not be
construed to prohibit the conduct to finality of any
proceedings of a military commission established under this
section before that date.''.

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SA 5105. Mr. BINGAMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 6061, to establish operational control over the
international land and maritime borders of

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the United States; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
``(D) Limitation on requirements.--Notwithstanding
subparagraph (A), nothing in this paragraph shall require the
Secretary to provide fencing and install additional physical
barriers, roads, lighting, cameras, and sensors in a location
along an international border of the United States, if the
Secretary determines that the use or placement of such
resources is not the most appropriate means to achieve and
maintain operational control over the international border at
such location.''.

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SA 5106. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill H.R. 6061, to establish operational control over the
international land and maritime borders of the United States; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the amendment add the following:
``operational control shall also include the implementation
of those measures described in the Comprehensive Immigration
Reform Act of 2006, as passed by the Senate on May 25, 2006,
that the Secretary determines to be necessary and appropriate
to achieve or maintain operational control over the
international land and maritime borders of the United
States.''.

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