S.Amdt. 1324

SA 1324. Mr. KAINE (for himself and Mr. Lee) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed by him to the joint resolution S.J. Res. 68, to
direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities
against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by
Congress; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In section 2, amend subsection (b) to read as follows:
(b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be
construed--
(1) to prevent the United States from defending itself,
including its territories, citizens, troops, personnel,
military bases, and diplomatic facilities from attack,
including acting to prevent an imminent attack; or
(2) to restrict force protection measures used by United
States aircraft, ships, or personnel.
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