To clarify that the requirement to remove United States Armed Forces does not apply to forces engaged in operations to support efforts to disrupt Houthi attacks against locations outside of Yemen, such as ballistic missile attacks, unmanned aerial vehicle attacks, maritime attacks against United States or international vessels, or terrorist attacks against civilian targets.
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR)Legislative Activity
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 4098 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 265.
December 13, 2018
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 4098 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 265.
December 13, 2018
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 4098 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 265.
December 13, 2018
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4098 proposed by Senator Cotton.(consideration: CR S7563-7654 text: CR S7654)
December 13, 2018
Amendment SA 4098 proposed by Senator Cotton. (consideration: CR S7563-7654 text: CR S7654) To clarify that the requirement to remove United States Armed Forces does not apply to forces engaged in operations to support efforts to disrupt Houthi attacks against locations outside of Yemen, such as ballistic missile attacks, unmanned aerial vehicle attacks, maritime attacks against United States or international vessels, or terrorist attacks against civilian targets.
December 13, 2018
Amendment SA 4098 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 265.
December 13, 2018
Senate amendment submitted
December 12, 2018
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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SA 4098. Mr. COTTON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the joint resolution S.J. Res. 54, to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 4, line 16, insert after ``associated forces,'' the following: ``or to support efforts [[Page S7519]] to disrupt Houthi attacks against locations outside of Yemen, such as ballistic missile attacks, unmanned aerial vehicle attacks, maritime attacks against United States or international vessels, or terrorist attacks against civilian targets,''. ______