S.Amdt. 2551Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)
S.Amdt. 2551
Sponsored by
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Submitted June 7, 2018
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June 7, 2018
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SA 2551. Ms. WARREN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 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 G of title XII, add the following: SEC. 12__. REPORTS ON MID-AIR REFUELING OF AIRCRAFT OF THE SAUDI-LED COALITION CONDUCTING OPERATIONS IN YEMEN. (a) Reports Required.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 60 days thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on any mid-air refueling provided by the United States under a covered acquisition or cross-servicing agreement for any aircraft of the Saudi-led coalition for purposes of a mission in or against Yemen. (b) Elements.--Each report under subsection (a) shall include, for the 60-day period ending on the date of such report, the following: (1) An identification of each aircraft of the Saudi-led coalition provided mid-air refueling as described in subsection (a). (2) The intended target or targets of such aircraft on the mission during which refueled. (3) The targets struck by such aircraft on such mission. (4) The results of such mission. (c) Form.--Each report under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. (d) Definitions.--In this section: (1) The term ``covered acquisition or cross-servicing agreement'' means an agreement under section 2342 of title 10, United States Code, or any other acquisition or cross- servicing agreement, with Saudi Arabia or a country of the Saudi-led coalition. (2) The term ``Saudi-led coalition'' means the coalition of countries led by Saudi Arabia that is conducting military operations in or against Yemen. ______