S.Amdt. 3978

SA 3978. Mr. PERDUE 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. __. (a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise
made available by this division may be obligated or expended
to provide aid to the Government of the People's Republic of
China or a provincial or local government of the People's
Republic of China.
(b)(1) Not later than December 31, 2018, and every December
31 thereafter, the President shall submit to Congress a
report on spending by Federal agencies relating to amounts--
(A) given by any Federal agency directly to the Government
of the People's Republic of China or a provincial or local
government of the People's Republic of China;
(B) spent directly by Federal agencies to fund programs
associated with the aid to the Government of the People's
Republic of China or a provincial or local government of the
People's Republic of China; and
(C) spent by any Federal agency to fund programs that
indirectly aid the Government of the People's Republic of
China or a provincial or local government of the People's
Republic of China.
(2) Each report required by paragraph (1) shall include the
following:
(A) The amounts spent by each Federal agency by program and
funding stream.
(B) An accounting of the use of funds by the People's
Republic of China by program.
(C) A description of the mechanisms for tracking the use of
funds by the People's Republic of China.
(D) A description of the history of the programs and
initiatives funded by such funds.
(3) The report required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted
in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex.
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