S.Amdt. 4355

SA 4355. 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 X, add the following:

SEC. 1004. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE OFFICE OF
CUBA BROADCASTING.

There is authorized to be appropriated to the United States
Agency for Global Media not less than $29,144,000 for fiscal
year 2022 for the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, of which not
less than $3,000,000 should be used--
(1) to deliver satellite-based broadband Internet services
to the people of Cuba to give them unfettered access to the
open Internet;
(2) to create an access point for the satellite broadband
through a Radio Television Marti website that acts as a news
aggregator rather than solely serving as a content provider;
and

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(3) to provide firewall circumvention tools to the people
of Cuba.
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