S.Amdt. 2988
What it does: Adds SEC. 1048. MODIFICATION OF RULE OF CONSTRUCTION OF PROHIBITION ON INFRINGING THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO LAWFULLY ACQUIRE, POSSESS, OWN, CARRY, AND USE PRIVATELY OWNED FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND OTHER WEAPONS at the end of subtitle E of title X
Sen. John F. Kerry (D-MA)What it changes
1 change to S. 3254 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1048. MODIFICATION OF RULE OF CONSTRUCTION OF PROHIBITION ON INFRINGING THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO LAWFULLY ACQUIRE, POSSESS, OWN, CARRY, AND USE PRIVATELY OWNED FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND OTHER WEAPONS at the end of subtitle E of title X
Adds a sectionIn S. 3254 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(C) the additional amount of funds recommended in connection with the justification or objectives described for such program or activity under subparagraph (B).
Inserted: SEC. 1048. MODIFICATION OF RULE OF CONSTRUCTION OF PROHIBITION ON INFRINGING THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO LAWFULLY ACQUIRE, POSSESS, OWN, CARRY, AND USE PRIVATELY OWNED FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND OTHER WEAPONS.
Inserted: Section 1062(c) of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111-383; 124 Stat. 4363; 10 U.S.C. 1030 note prec.) is amended--
Inserted: (1) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking "or" at the end;
Inserted: (2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting "; or"; and
Inserted: (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
Inserted: "(3) make reasonable inquiries regarding the conduct or plans of a member of the Armed Forces for the purposes of suicide prevention, prevention of domestic violence, child protection, day care screening, sexual assault response, school counseling, and similar activities, if the Secretary has reasonable grounds to believe that the member is at high risk for suicide or causing harm to others.".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle E of title X, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2988. Mr. KERRY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3254, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 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 E of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1048. MODIFICATION OF RULE OF CONSTRUCTION OF PROHIBITION ON INFRINGING THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO LAWFULLY ACQUIRE, POSSESS, OWN, CARRY, AND USE PRIVATELY OWNED FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND OTHER WEAPONS.
Section 1062(c) of the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111-383; 124 Stat. 4363; 10 U.S.C. 1030 note prec.) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking “or” at the end;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting “; or”; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
“(3) make reasonable inquiries regarding the conduct or plans of a member of the Armed Forces for the purposes of suicide prevention, prevention of domestic violence, child protection, day care screening, sexual assault response, school counseling, and similar activities, if the Secretary has reasonable grounds to believe that the member is at high risk for suicide or causing harm to others.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 27, 2012