S.Amdt. 2609Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 2609

What it does: Adds SEC. __. LIMITATION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Rand PaulSen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
Submitted July 26, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 3414

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. __. LIMITATION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. LIMITATION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN.

    Inserted: No amounts may be obligated or expended to provide any direct United States assistance to the Government of Pakistan unless the President certifies to Congress that--

    Inserted: (1) Dr. Shakil Afridi has been released from prison in Pakistan;

    Inserted: (2) any criminal charges brought against Dr. Afridi, including treason, have been dropped; and

    Inserted: (3) if necessary to ensure his freedom, Dr. Afridi has been allowed to leave Pakistan.

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As printed

SA 2609. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3414, to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. LIMITATION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN.

No amounts may be obligated or expended to provide any direct United States assistance to the Government of Pakistan unless the President certifies to Congress that--

(1) Dr. Shakil Afridi has been released from prison in Pakistan;

(2) any criminal charges brought against Dr. Afridi, including treason, have been dropped; and

(3) if necessary to ensure his freedom, Dr. Afridi has been allowed to leave Pakistan.

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July 26, 2012