S.Amdt. 2701
What it does: Adds Sec. ____. (a) For the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law may be made available for any purpose to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, or to any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics wherever appropriate
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 2689
Adds Sec. ____. (a) For the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law may be made available for any purpose to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, or to any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. ____. (a) For the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law may be made available for any purpose to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, or to any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics.
Inserted: (b) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to--
Inserted: (1) affect any limitation contained in an appropriations Act relating to abortion; or
Inserted: (2) reduce overall Federal funding available in support of women's health.
Inserted: Sec. ____. (a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be obligated or expended for--
Inserted: (1) any activity to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action that involves waiving, suspending, or terminating sanctions imposed with respect to Iran, or
Inserted: (2) any assessed contribution of the United States to the United Nations, until the President transmits to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership, in accordance with section 135 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (22 U.S.C. 2160e) an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran that includes the United States, any other agreement entered into or made between Iran and any other parties, and any additional materials related to either such agreement, including annexes, appendices, codicils, side agreements, implementing materials, documents, and guidance, technical or other understandings, and any related agreements, whether entered into or implemented prior to such agreements or to be entered into or implemented in the future.
Inserted: (b) In this section:
Inserted: (1) The term "appropriate congressional committees and leadership" has the meaning given that term in section 135 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (22 U.S.C. 2160e).
Inserted: (2) The term "Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action" means the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna July 14, 2015, by Iran and by the People's Republic of China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States, with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
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SA 2701. Mr. CRUZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2689 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Cochran) to the bill H.R. 719, to require the Transportation Security Administration to conform to existing Federal law and regulations regarding criminal investigator positions, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. ____. (a) For the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law may be made available for any purpose to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, or to any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, or clinics.
(b) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to--
(1) affect any limitation contained in an appropriations Act relating to abortion; or
(2) reduce overall Federal funding available in support of women's health.
Sec. ____. (a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be obligated or expended for--
(1) any activity to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action that involves waiving, suspending, or terminating sanctions imposed with respect to Iran, or
(2) any assessed contribution of the United States to the United Nations, until the President transmits to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership, in accordance with section 135 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (22 U.S.C. 2160e) an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran that includes the United States, any other agreement entered into or made between Iran and any other parties, and any additional materials related to either such agreement, including annexes, appendices, codicils, side agreements, implementing materials, documents, and guidance, technical or other understandings, and any related agreements, whether entered into or implemented prior to such agreements or to be entered into or implemented in the future.
(b) In this section:
(1) The term “appropriate congressional committees and leadership” has the meaning given that term in section 135 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (22 U.S.C. 2160e).
(2) The term “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” means the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna July 14, 2015, by Iran and by the People's Republic of China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States, with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 28, 2015
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Senate amendment submitted
September 28, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
September 28, 2015