S.Amdt. 2783Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 2783

What it does: Adds SEC. 10. LIMITATION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN at the end of the bill
Sponsored by Rand PaulSen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
Submitted September 11, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 3457 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 10. LIMITATION ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE TO PAKISTAN at the end of the bill

    Adds a section

    In S. 3457 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (e) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on January 1, 2013.

    Inserted: SEC. 10. 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.

    Original wording

    At the end, add the following:

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As printed

SA 2783. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3457, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a veterans jobs corps, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:

At the end, add the following:

SEC. 10. 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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September 11, 2012