S.Amdt. 4354

SA 4354. Mr. RUBIO 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 A of title XII, add the following:

SEC. 1210. SECURITY ASSISTANCE FOR COLOMBIA.

(a) Statement of Policy.--It is the policy of the United
States--
(1) to build the capacity of the navy of Colombia for
interoperability with--
(A) the United States;
(B) member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization; and
(C) other Colombian security partners; and
(2) to bolster the ability of the military forces of
Colombia to export maritime security to Central American
partner countries.
(b) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized
to be appropriated for fiscal year 2022 for the Department of
Defense--
(1) $20,000,000 for Foreign Military Financing assistance
to Colombia for the procurement and sustainment of additional
aluminum-hull riverine vessels and new littoral-riverine
vessels, including training of personnel on the use of such
vessels;
(2) $10,000,000 for the acquisition by Colombia of man-
portable vertical lift unmanned aircraft systems for
intelligence, signals, and reconnaissance support for
riverine and littoral operations; and
(3) $10,000,000 to equip the marines of Colombia with
Falcon-III radios for the purpose of supporting interoperable
radio and data transmission.
(c) Prohibition on Use of Funds.--None of the funds made
available by this Act or any other Act may be made available
for the transfer of funds to the Revolutionary Armed Forces
of Colombia (commonly known as ``FARC''), the Ejercito de
Liberacion Nacional (commonly known as ``ELN''), or any other
organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization
under section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
(8 U.S.C. 1189(a)).
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