S.Amdt. 2164Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)
S.Amdt. 2164
Sponsored by
Sen. John Thune (R-SD)
Submitted June 25, 2020
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June 25, 2020
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SA 2164. Mr. THUNE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle B of title I, add the following: SEC. 114. PROCUREMENT OF S-400 AIR DEFENSE MISSILE SYSTEM FROM REPUBLIC OF TURKEY. (a) Authority.--Subject to subsection (b), such sums as may be necessary are authorized to be appropriated for the Army for ``Missile Procurement, Army'' for the purchase of an S- 400 missile defense system. (b) Certification Requirement.--The authority to purchase an S-400 missile defense system under subsection (a) is subject to a certification by the Government of Turkey to the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State that the proceeds of such purchase will not be utilized to purchase or otherwise acquire military apparatus deemed by the United States to be incompatible with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. ______