H.Amdt. 242House110th Congress (2007-2009)

An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 110-174 to add a congressional finding stating that the U.S. Armed Forces in Afghanistan recently intercepted a shipment of Iranian-made weapons intended for the Taliban in Afghanistan, and establishes a reporting requirement on Iranian-made weapons being sold to or used by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

What it does: Adds SEC. 2_. REPORT ON THE SALE AND USE OF IRANIAN-MADE WEAPONS FOR THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN on page 44, line 5
Submitted June 6, 2007

Description

Amendment adds a congressional finding stating that the U.S. Armed Forces in Afghanistan recently intercepted a shipment of Iranian-made weapons intended for the Taliban in Afghanistan, and establishes a reporting requirement on Iranian-made weapons being sold to or used by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2446

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 2_. REPORT ON THE SALE AND USE OF IRANIAN-MADE WEAPONS FOR THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN on page 44, line 5

    Adds a sectionPrinted page

    Inserted: SEC. 2_. REPORT ON THE SALE AND USE OF IRANIAN-MADE WEAPONS FOR THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN.

    Inserted: (a) Congressional Finding.--United States Armed Forces in Afghanistan recently intercepted a shipment of Iranian-made weapons and explosives intended for the Taliban in Afghanistan.

    Inserted: (b) Report Required.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 6 months thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall transmit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the current Iranian-made weapons being sold to or used by the Taliban in Afghanistan. The report shall include any evidence of official Iranian Government endorsement of the sale of the Iranian-made weapons.

    Inserted: (c) Definition.--In this section, the term "appropriate congressional committees" means--

    Inserted: (1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and

    Inserted: (2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.

    Original wording

    Page 44, after line 5, insert the following new section (and conform the table of contents accordingly):

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As printed

Page 44, after line 5, insert the following new section (and conform the table of contents accordingly):

SEC. 2_. REPORT ON THE SALE AND USE OF IRANIAN-MADE WEAPONS FOR THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN.

(a) Congressional Finding.--United States Armed Forces in Afghanistan recently intercepted a shipment of Iranian-made weapons and explosives intended for the Taliban in Afghanistan.

(b) Report Required.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 6 months thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall transmit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the current Iranian-made weapons being sold to or used by the Taliban in Afghanistan. The report shall include any evidence of official Iranian Government endorsement of the sale of the Iranian-made weapons.

(c) Definition.--In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means--

(1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and

(2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.

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June 6, 2007

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House amendment offered

June 6, 2007

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House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Franks (AZ) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

June 6, 2007 • 4:04 PM

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Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

June 6, 2007 • 4:04 PM

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House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Franks (AZ).(consideration: CR H6065-6066; text: CR H6065)

June 6, 2007 • 3:57 PM

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Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Franks (AZ). (consideration: CR H6065-6066; text: CR H6065)

June 6, 2007 • 3:57 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Franks (AZ) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

June 6, 2007 • 4:04 PM