S.Amdt. 3093
What it does: Adds SEC. 1233. REPORT ON INDIVIDUALS DETAINED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES WITH INFORMATION USEFUL TO INVESTIGATION OF TERRORIST ATTACKS ON UNITED STATES INTERESTS IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA at the end of subtitle C of title XII
Sen. James E. Risch (R-ID)What it changes
1 change to S. 3254 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1233. REPORT ON INDIVIDUALS DETAINED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES WITH INFORMATION USEFUL TO INVESTIGATION OF TERRORIST ATTACKS ON UNITED STATES INTERESTS IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA at the end of subtitle C of title XII
Adds a sectionIn S. 3254 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"(3) Any other matters the Commander considers to be relevant.".
Inserted: SEC. 1233. REPORT ON INDIVIDUALS DETAINED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES WITH INFORMATION USEFUL TO INVESTIGATION OF TERRORIST ATTACKS ON UNITED STATES INTERESTS IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA.
Inserted: (a) Report Required.--
Inserted: (1) In general.--Not later than 15 days and 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State shall jointly submit to Congress a report listing individuals currently in the custody of another country who would be useful for the Federal Bureau of Investigations to interview, or whom the Federal Bureau of Investigations has already interviewed, in conjunction with its investigation into the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on United States interests in Benghazi, Libya.
Inserted: (2) Content.--The report required under paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, the following elements:
Inserted: (A) A list--
Inserted: (i) including the name of each individual;
Inserted: (ii) indicating the country where he or she is being detained; and
Inserted: (iii) describing whether that country has granted the Federal Bureau of Investigations access to interview the individual, and describing the access provided.
Inserted: (B) An addendum prepared by the Secretary of State detailing if the Department of State considers the countries detaining the individuals listed under subparagraph (A) as fully cooperating with United States antiterrorism efforts.
Inserted: (b) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--
Inserted: (1) any country that fails to allow immediate and full access to the Federal Bureau of Investigations to interview the individuals listed in the report submitted under subsection (a) does not meet the threshold of fully cooperating with United States antiterrorism efforts; and
Inserted: (2) the Secretary of State shall weigh this factor heavily when determining for purposes of section 40(d) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2780(d)) whether a country has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism and is prohibited from certain arms transactions.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle C of title XII, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3093. Mr. RISCH 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 C of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1233. REPORT ON INDIVIDUALS DETAINED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES WITH INFORMATION USEFUL TO INVESTIGATION OF TERRORIST ATTACKS ON UNITED STATES INTERESTS IN BENGHAZI, LIBYA.
(a) Report Required.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 15 days and 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State shall jointly submit to Congress a report listing individuals currently in the custody of another country who would be useful for the Federal Bureau of Investigations to interview, or whom the Federal Bureau of Investigations has already interviewed, in conjunction with its investigation into the September 11, 2012, terrorist attacks on United States interests in Benghazi, Libya.
(2) Content.--The report required under paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, the following elements:
(A) A list--
(i) including the name of each individual;
(ii) indicating the country where he or she is being detained; and
(iii) describing whether that country has granted the Federal Bureau of Investigations access to interview the individual, and describing the access provided.
(B) An addendum prepared by the Secretary of State detailing if the Department of State considers the countries detaining the individuals listed under subparagraph (A) as fully cooperating with United States antiterrorism efforts.
(b) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--
(1) any country that fails to allow immediate and full access to the Federal Bureau of Investigations to interview the individuals listed in the report submitted under subsection (a) does not meet the threshold of fully cooperating with United States antiterrorism efforts; and
(2) the Secretary of State shall weigh this factor heavily when determining for purposes of section 40(d) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2780(d)) whether a country has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism and is prohibited from certain arms transactions.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 28, 2012