S.Amdt. 4299

SA 4299. Mr. BLUMENTHAL 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 appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. POSSE COMITATUS.

Section 1385 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking ``Whoever'' and inserting ``(a) Whoever'';
(2) by striking ``the Army or the Air Force'' and inserting
``an Armed Force under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a
military department (as those terms are defined in section
101 of title 10)''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any
evidence obtained by or with the assistance of a member of
the Armed Forces in violation of subsection (a) shall not be
received in evidence in any trial, hearing, or other
proceeding in or before any court, grand jury, department,
officer, agency, regulatory body, legislative committee, or
other authority of the United States, a State, or a political
subdivision thereof.''.
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