S.Amdt. 4378

SA 4378. Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr. Romney) 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 G of title XII, add the following:

SEC. 1283. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON SELECTION OF HOST CITIES FOR
THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

It is the sense of Congress that--
(1) the International Olympic Committee should not consider
a proposal to host the Olympic Games from a country that is
engaging in genocide, crimes against humanity, or serious
violations of internationally recognized human rights; and
(2) if, after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
International Olympic Committee awards the honor of hosting
the Olympic Games to a country that subsequently engages in
genocide, crimes against humanity, or serious violations of
internationally recognized human rights, the

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International Olympic Committee should meet and reassign such
honor to another country.
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