S.Amdt. 2599Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)2nd degree

S.Amdt. 2599

Sponsored by Mike LeeSen. Mike Lee (R-UT)
Submitted August 6, 2020

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Senate amendment submitted

August 6, 2020

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SA 2599. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2499 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill S. 178, to
condemn gross human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in
Xinjiang, and calling for an end to arbitrary detention, torture, and
harassment of these communities inside and outside China; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. ELIMINATION OF MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT REQUIREMENTS.

(a) In General.--Section 6008 of the Families First
Coronavirus Response Act (Public Law 116-127) is amended--
(1) in subsection (b), by striking ``with respect to a
quarter'' and all that follows through ``the State does not''
and inserting ``with respect to a quarter, if the State does
not''; and
(2) by striking subsection (d).
(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection
(a)(1) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of
the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Public Law 116-
127).
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