S.Amdt. 743Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)

To add provisions regarding the promotion of United States values and the reduction of childhood exposure to extremist ideologies.

Submitted August 1, 2017

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Senate amendment submitted

August 1, 2017

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 743 proposed by Senator Portman for Senator Rubio.(consideration: CR S4686; text: CR S4686)

August 1, 2017

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 743 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

August 1, 2017

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Amendment SA 743 proposed by Senator Portman for Senator Rubio. (consideration: CR S4686; text: CR S4686) To add provisions regarding the promotion of United States values and the reduction of childhood exposure to extremist ideologies.

August 1, 2017

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Amendment SA 743 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

August 1, 2017

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SA 743. Mr. PORTMAN (for Mr. Rubio) proposed an amendment to the bill
H.R. 601, to enhance the transparency and accelerate the impact of
assistance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to promote
quality basic education in developing countries, to better enable such
countries to achieve universal access to quality basic education and
improved learning outcomes, to eliminate duplication and waste, and for
other purposes; as follows:

On page 8, line 20, strike ``; and'' and insert a
semicolon.
On page 8, line 23, strike the period at the end and insert
``; and''.
On page 8, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following:
``(E) promote United States values, especially respect for
all persons and freedoms of religion, speech, and the press.
On page 12, line 14, strike ``; and'' and insert a
semicolon.
On page 12, strike line 17 and insert ``educational
systems; and''.
On page 12, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:
``(C) there is the greatest opportunity to reduce childhood
and adolescence exposure to or engagement in violent
extremism or extremist ideologies.''.
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