S.Amdt. 4092Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 4092
Sponsored by
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Submitted November 1, 2021
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SA 4092. Mr. DURBIN 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 ALLEGATIONS OF WAR CRIMES AND TORTURE COMMITTED IN LIBYA. (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after receiving a credible allegation of the commission of a covered offense, including from a nongovernmental organization that monitors violations of human rights, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on such allegation, including a description of any challenges to prosecution. (b) Termination.--The reporting requirement under subsection (a) shall terminate on the date that is five years after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Appropriate committee of congress.--The term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' means-- (A) the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. (2) Covered offense.--The term ``covered offense'' means an offense under section 2340A, 2441, or 2442 of title 18, United States Code, committed in Libya. ______