To provide funding for programs to locate persons missing as a result of armed conflict, violations of human rights, and natural disasters, and for other purposes.
What it does: Inserts new text on page 253, line 11
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)Inserts new text on page 253, line 11
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, not less than $10,000,000 should be made available for (1) programs to locate and identify persons missing as a result of armed conflict, violations of human rights, or natural disasters; (2) to assist governments in meeting their obligations regarding missing persons; and (3) to support investigations and prosecutions related to war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and other crimes under international law:
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SA 2733. Mr. LEAHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2764, making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes; as follows:
On page 253, line 11, after the colon insert the following:
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, not less than $10,000,000 should be made available for (1) programs to locate and identify persons missing as a result of armed conflict, violations of human rights, or natural disasters; (2) to assist governments in meeting their obligations regarding missing persons; and (3) to support investigations and prosecutions related to war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and other crimes under international law:
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Senate amendment submitted
September 6, 2007
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Senate amendment submitted
September 6, 2007
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2733 proposed by Senator Leahy.(consideration: CR S11198-11202)
September 6, 2007
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2733 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S11199)
September 6, 2007
Amendment SA 2733 proposed by Senator Leahy. (consideration: CR S11198-11202) To provide funding for programs to locate persons missing as a result of armed conflict, violations of human rights, and natural disasters, and for other purposes.
September 6, 2007
Amendment SA 2733 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11199)
September 6, 2007