S.Amdt. 1322
What it does: Adds SEC. 1088. SENSE OF SENATE ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NAVY SEALS at the end of subtitle H of title X
Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)What it changes
1 change to S. 1867 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1088. SENSE OF SENATE ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NAVY SEALS at the end of subtitle H of title X
Adds a sectionIn S. 1867 · Placed on Calendar Senate
Section 382 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "biological or chemical" each place it appears in subsections (a) and (b).
Inserted: SEC. 1088. SENSE OF SENATE ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NAVY SEALS.
Inserted: (a) Findings.--The Senate makes the following findings:
Inserted: (1) Members of the United States Special Operations Command forces, known as "Navy SEALs", who are able to operate in sea, air, and land, bravely serve United States national security by conducting elite combat operations around the world in support of the global war on terrorism.
Inserted: (2) The Navy SEALs are the critical element of the special operations capability of the United States and have retained the highest standard of loyalty, honor, and duty since their origin as Navy frogmen during World War II.
Inserted: (3) The Navy SEALs show the highest professionalism in their tactical proficiency and full-spectrum capability on the battlefield.
Inserted: (4) The Navy SEALs have made the greatest of sacrifices in the line of duty and repeatedly demonstrate their dedication and readiness to continue to make those sacrifices on behalf of the United States.
Inserted: (5) The valiant Navy SEALs have courageously and vigorously pursued al-Qaeda and its affiliates in Afghanistan and around the world, and participated with the intelligence community in the elimination of Osama Bin Laden.
Inserted: (b) Sense of Senate.--It is the sense of the Senate to--
Inserted: (1) recognize the service, professionalism, honor, and sacrifices of the Navy SEALs and their contributions to the national security of the United States since January 1, 1962;
Inserted: (2) support the mission of the Navy SEALs in the global war on terrorism; and
Inserted: (3) encourage the people of the United States to learn the history and mission of the Navy SEALs.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
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As printed
SA 1322. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1867, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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:
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1088. SENSE OF SENATE ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NAVY SEALS.
(a) Findings.--The Senate makes the following findings:
(1) Members of the United States Special Operations Command forces, known as “Navy SEALs”, who are able to operate in sea, air, and land, bravely serve United States national security by conducting elite combat operations around the world in support of the global war on terrorism.
(2) The Navy SEALs are the critical element of the special operations capability of the United States and have retained the highest standard of loyalty, honor, and duty since their origin as Navy frogmen during World War II.
(3) The Navy SEALs show the highest professionalism in their tactical proficiency and full-spectrum capability on the battlefield.
(4) The Navy SEALs have made the greatest of sacrifices in the line of duty and repeatedly demonstrate their dedication and readiness to continue to make those sacrifices on behalf of the United States.
(5) The valiant Navy SEALs have courageously and vigorously pursued al-Qaeda and its affiliates in Afghanistan and around the world, and participated with the intelligence community in the elimination of Osama Bin Laden.
(b) Sense of Senate.--It is the sense of the Senate to--
(1) recognize the service, professionalism, honor, and sacrifices of the Navy SEALs and their contributions to the national security of the United States since January 1, 1962;
(2) support the mission of the Navy SEALs in the global war on terrorism; and
(3) encourage the people of the United States to learn the history and mission of the Navy SEALs.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 18, 2011