S.Amdt. 1562
What it does: Adds SEC. 1211. RESTRICTIONS ON COALITION SUPPORT FUND REIMBURSEMENTS on page 475, between lines 2 and 3
Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ)What it changes
1 change to S. 1390
Adds SEC. 1211. RESTRICTIONS ON COALITION SUPPORT FUND REIMBURSEMENTS on page 475, between lines 2 and 3
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 1211. RESTRICTIONS ON COALITION SUPPORT FUND REIMBURSEMENTS.
Inserted: (a) Limitation on Uses of Coalition Support Fund Reimbursements.--Coalition Support Fund reimbursements provided to the Government of Pakistan may only be provided for the following purposes:
Inserted: (1) Military operations of the Government of Pakistan to destroy the terrorist threat and close the terrorist safe haven, known or suspected, in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, the North West Frontier Province, and other regions of Pakistan.
Inserted: (2) Military operations of the Government of Pakistan to protect United States and allied logistic operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Inserted: (b) Consultation With the Secretary of State.--The Secretary of Defense shall consult with the Secretary of State before providing any Coalition Support Fund reimbursements to the Government of Pakistan.
Inserted: (c) Certification Requirement.--Section 1232(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181; 122 Stat. 392), as amended by section 1217 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110-417; 122 Stat. 4634), is amended--
Inserted: (1) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking "the Secretary of Defense shall submit" and inserting "the Secretary of Defense, after consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit"; and
Inserted: (2) in paragraph (2)--
Inserted: (A) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), respectively, and indenting each clause, as so redesignated, 6 ems from the left margin;
Inserted: (B) by striking "shall include an itemized description" and inserting the following: "shall include the following:
Inserted: "(A) An itemized description"; and
Inserted: (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
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Inserted: "(B) A certification that the reimbursement--
Inserted: "(i) is consistent with the national security interests of the United States; and
Inserted: "(ii) will not adversely impact the balance of power in the region.".
Original wording
On page 475, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1562. Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Corker) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1390, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 475, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
SEC. 1211. RESTRICTIONS ON COALITION SUPPORT FUND REIMBURSEMENTS.
(a) Limitation on Uses of Coalition Support Fund Reimbursements.--Coalition Support Fund reimbursements provided to the Government of Pakistan may only be provided for the following purposes:
(1) Military operations of the Government of Pakistan to destroy the terrorist threat and close the terrorist safe haven, known or suspected, in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, the North West Frontier Province, and other regions of Pakistan.
(2) Military operations of the Government of Pakistan to protect United States and allied logistic operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom.
(b) Consultation With the Secretary of State.--The Secretary of Defense shall consult with the Secretary of State before providing any Coalition Support Fund reimbursements to the Government of Pakistan.
(c) Certification Requirement.--Section 1232(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181; 122 Stat. 392), as amended by section 1217 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110-417; 122 Stat. 4634), is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking “the Secretary of Defense shall submit” and inserting “the Secretary of Defense, after consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit”; and
(2) in paragraph (2)--
(A) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), respectively, and indenting each clause, as so redesignated, 6 ems from the left margin;
(B) by striking “shall include an itemized description” and inserting the following: “shall include the following:
“(A) An itemized description”; and
(C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
“(B) A certification that the reimbursement--
“(i) is consistent with the national security interests of the United States; and
“(ii) will not adversely impact the balance of power in the region.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 15, 2009