S.Amdt. 3973

SA 3973. Mr. SCHUMER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157,
making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title VIII of division A,
insert the following:
Sec. ___.  Of the amount appropriated or otherwise made
available by title VI of this division under the heading
``Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense'',
up to $1,600,000 may be available for additional activities
to counter the threat of fentanyl and its analogues from
China through the following:
(1) Direct support to law enforcement operations in the
form of additional analytic and cyber support.
(2) Expansion of counter-threat finance operations to
increase access to financial intelligence for focused
analysis of financial streams of fentanyl and its analogues.
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