S.Amdt. 2951Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)

S.Amdt. 2951

Sponsored by Jeff FlakeSen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
Submitted January 20, 2016

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Senate amendment submitted

January 20, 2016

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SA 2951. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 4038, to require that supplemental certifications
and background investigations be completed prior to the admission of
certain aliens as refugees, and for other purposes; which was ordered
to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 3, strike line 14 and insert the following:
(e) Delegation Authorized.--The Director of the Federal
Bureau of Investigation and the Secretary of Homeland
Security may delegate their respective responsibilities for
issuing the certifications required under subsections (a) and
(b) to an individual or individuals with the relevant
authority and expertise within their respective agency.
(f) Definitions.--In this Act:
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