S.Amdt. 3885Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3885
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Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Submitted October 26, 2021
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October 26, 2021
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SA 3885. Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. Leahy, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Booker, and Mr. Murphy) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3867 submitted by Mr. Reed and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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 F of title XII, add the following: SEC. 1264. REPORT ON INCIDENTS OF ARBITRARY DETENTION, VIOLENCE, AND STATE-SANCTIONED HARASSMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT OF EGYPT. (a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on incidents of violence against, and arbitrary detention and state- sanctioned harassment of, United States citizens, individuals in the United States, and family members of such citizens and individuals carried out by the security agencies of the Government of Egypt in Egypt or the United States. (b) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) A detailed description of any such incident during the three-year period immediately preceding the date on which the report is submitted. (2) A determination of whether such incidents constitute a pattern of acts of intimidation or harassment. (3) A description of any action taken by the Secretary of State to meaningfully deter such incidents. (c) Form.--The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex with respect to the elements described in paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (b) if such classified annex is provided separately. (d) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this section, the term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' means-- (1) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. ______