S.Amdt. 4520

SA 4520. Mr. THUNE 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. SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS OF DISSENT CABLES RELATING
TO WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES
FROM AFGHANISTAN.

(a) Submission of Classified Dissent Cables to Congress.--
Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to Congress any
classified Department of State cable or memo that expresses a
dissenting recommendation or opinion with respect to the
withdrawal of the United States Armed Forces from
Afghanistan.
(b) Public Availability of Unclassified Dissent Cables.--
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of State shall make available to the
public an unclassified version of any such cable or memo.
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