To authorize transportation to transfer ceremonies for the family and next of kin of members of the Armed Forces who die overseas during humanitarian operations.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1720 proposed by Senator McCain for Senator Flake to Amendment SA 1463.(consideration: CR S4263-4270; text: CR S4264)
June 18, 2015
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1720 proposed by Senator McCain for Senator Flake to Amendment SA 1463.(consideration: CR S4263-4270; text: CR S4264)
June 18, 2015
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1720 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 18, 2015
Amendment SA 1720 proposed by Senator McCain for Senator Flake to Amendment SA 1463. (consideration: CR S4263-4270; text: CR S4264) To authorize transportation to transfer ceremonies for the family and next of kin of members of the Armed Forces who die overseas during humanitarian operations.
June 18, 2015
Amendment SA 1720 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 18, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
June 4, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
June 4, 2015
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SA 1720. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, 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 VI, add the following: SEC. 622. TRANSPORTATION TO TRANSFER CEREMONIES FOR FAMILY AND NEXT OF KIN OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO DIE OVERSEAS DURING HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS. Section 481f(e)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``(including during a humanitarian relief operation)'' after ``located or serving overseas''. ______