S.Amdt. 3706
What it does: Adds SEC. 1087. REPORT ON POW/MIA POLICIES at the end of subtitle H of title X
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO)What it changes
1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1087. REPORT ON POW/MIA POLICIES at the end of subtitle H of title X
Adds a sectionIn S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(j) Coordination With Other Amendments Made by This Act.--For purposes of applying amendments made by provisions of this Act other than this section, the amendments made by subsections (b) through (h) of this section shall be treated as having been enacted immediately before any such amendments by other provisions of this Act.
Inserted: SEC. 1087. REPORT ON POW/MIA POLICIES.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on policies and proposals for providing access to information and documents to the next of kin of missing service personnel, including under chapter 76 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 911.
Inserted: (b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following elements:
Inserted: (1) A description of information and documents to be provided to the next of kin, including the status of recovery efforts and service records.
Inserted: (2) A description of the Department's plans, if any, to review the classification status of records related to past covered conflicts and missing service personnel.
Inserted: (3) An assessment of whether it is feasible and advisable to develop a public interface for any database of missing personnel being developed.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3706. Mrs. McCASKILL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 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 H of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1087. REPORT ON POW/MIA POLICIES.
(a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on policies and proposals for providing access to information and documents to the next of kin of missing service personnel, including under chapter 76 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 911.
(b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following elements:
(1) A description of information and documents to be provided to the next of kin, including the status of recovery efforts and service records.
(2) A description of the Department's plans, if any, to review the classification status of records related to past covered conflicts and missing service personnel.
(3) An assessment of whether it is feasible and advisable to develop a public interface for any database of missing personnel being developed.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 30, 2014