S.Amdt. 1145

SA 1145. Mr. KYL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2346, making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 97, between lines 11 and 12, insert the following:

report on damage to projects and programs in gaza caused by hamas

Sec. 1121. (a) Not later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit a report to the Committee detailing assessed damages to United States Government-funded projects and programs in Gaza caused when Hamas broke the ceasefire with Israel from December 2008 to January 2009.

(b) The report required under subsection (a) shall include--

(1) an estimate of the amounts expended on such programs and projects and the estimated costs for repair or rehabilitation;

(2) a description of the assessed damages to United Nations facilities in Gaza caused during such period and, to the extent known, the party responsible for such damage; and

(3) a determination whether such projects or programs were being used by Hamas for any activity by the organization, including launching rockets, sheltering Hamas terrorists, and storing ammunition and other materiel.