S.Amdt. 4734

SA 4734. Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Lankford) submitted
an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 4685 proposed by
Mr. Shelby (for himself and Ms. Mikulski) to the bill H.R. 2578, making
appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science,
and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __.  None of the funds made available by this Act may
be used to relinquish the responsibility of the National
Telecommunications and Information Administration with
respect to Internet domain name system functions, including
responsibility with respect to the authoritative root zone
file and the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions
unless Congress affirmatively votes to authorize such
relinquishment.
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