S.Amdt. 2393
What it does: Adds SEC. 514. NOTICE AND REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON MEETINGS RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICIES ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY at the end of subtitle C of title V
Sen. Michael B. Enzi (R-WY)What it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 514. NOTICE AND REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON MEETINGS RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICIES ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY at the end of subtitle C of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(c) Consultation.--In conducting any analysis, investigation, or survey for purposes of this section, the Inspector General shall consult with the Armed Forces Chaplains Board, as appropriate.
Inserted: SEC. 514. NOTICE AND REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON MEETINGS RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICIES ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY.
Inserted: (a) Advance Notice.--
Inserted: (1) In general.--The Department of Defense shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives advance written notice of any meeting to be held between Department employees and civilians for the purpose of writing, revising, issuing, implementing, enforcing, or seeking advice, input, or counsel regarding military policy related to religious liberty.
Inserted: (2) Contents of notice.--Notice provided under paragraph (1) shall include information on the time, date, location, and anticipated attendees of the meeting and information on who initiated the meeting.
Inserted: (3) Verbal notice.--If a meeting to which this subsection applies is scheduled less than 24 hours in advance of the meeting, the notice requirement under paragraph (1) may be satisfied by a phone call if Committee staff provide verbal confirmation of receipt of the notice.
Inserted: (b) Report.--Not later than 72 hours after the conclusion of a meeting to which subsection (a) applies, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the meeting. The report shall include information on the time, date, location, duration, and attendees of the meeting and information on who initiated the meeting.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2393. Mr. ENZI (for himself and Mr. Lee) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1197, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 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 V, add the following:
SEC. 514. NOTICE AND REPORTS TO CONGRESS ON MEETINGS RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICIES ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY.
(a) Advance Notice.--
(1) In general.--The Department of Defense shall provide to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives advance written notice of any meeting to be held between Department employees and civilians for the purpose of writing, revising, issuing, implementing, enforcing, or seeking advice, input, or counsel regarding military policy related to religious liberty.
(2) Contents of notice.--Notice provided under paragraph (1) shall include information on the time, date, location, and anticipated attendees of the meeting and information on who initiated the meeting.
(3) Verbal notice.--If a meeting to which this subsection applies is scheduled less than 24 hours in advance of the meeting, the notice requirement under paragraph (1) may be satisfied by a phone call if Committee staff provide verbal confirmation of receipt of the notice.
(b) Report.--Not later than 72 hours after the conclusion of a meeting to which subsection (a) applies, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the meeting. The report shall include information on the time, date, location, duration, and attendees of the meeting and information on who initiated the meeting.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 20, 2013