S.Amdt. 5490
What it does: Adds SEC. __. EXTREMIST ACTIVITY BY A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES: TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM COUNSELING; NOTATION IN SERVICE RECORD at the appropriate place in title V
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)What it changes
1 change to S. 4543
Adds SEC. __. EXTREMIST ACTIVITY BY A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES: TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM COUNSELING; NOTATION IN SERVICE RECORD at the appropriate place in title V
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. EXTREMIST ACTIVITY BY A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES: TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM COUNSELING; NOTATION IN SERVICE RECORD.
Inserted: (a) Transition Assistance Program Counseling.--
Inserted: (1) In general.--Subsection (b) of section 1142 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
Inserted: "(20) In the case of a member who has violated Department of Defense Instruction 1325.06 (or successor instruction) by participating in extremist activity, in-person counseling, developed by the Secretary of Defense in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, that includes--
Inserted: "(A) efforts to deradicalize the member;
Inserted: "(B) information regarding why extremist activity is inconsistent with service in the armed forces and with national security;
Inserted: "(C) information regarding the dangers associated with involvement with an extremist group; and
Inserted: "(D) methods for the member to recognize and avoid disinformation.".
Inserted: (2) Implementation.--The Secretary of Defense shall complete development of counseling provided under paragraph (20) of such subsection, as added by paragraph (1), not later than the day that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. The Secretary concerned shall ensure that such counseling is carried out on and after that day.
Inserted: (b) Service Record.--In the case of a member of the Armed Forces who has violated Department of Defense Instruction 1325.06 (or successor instruction) by participating in extremist activity, the Secretary concerned shall ensure that the commanding officer of the member notes the violation in the service record of the member.
Inserted: (c) Secretary Concerned Defined.--In this section, the term "Secretary concerned" has the meaning given that term in section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code.
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Original wording
At the appropriate place in title V, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 5490. Mr. DURBIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4543, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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 in title V, insert the following:
SEC. __. EXTREMIST ACTIVITY BY A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES: TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM COUNSELING; NOTATION IN SERVICE RECORD.
(a) Transition Assistance Program Counseling.--
(1) In general.--Subsection (b) of section 1142 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
“(20) In the case of a member who has violated Department of Defense Instruction 1325.06 (or successor instruction) by participating in extremist activity, in-person counseling, developed by the Secretary of Defense in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, that includes--
“(A) efforts to deradicalize the member;
“(B) information regarding why extremist activity is inconsistent with service in the armed forces and with national security;
“(C) information regarding the dangers associated with involvement with an extremist group; and
“(D) methods for the member to recognize and avoid disinformation.”.
(2) Implementation.--The Secretary of Defense shall complete development of counseling provided under paragraph (20) of such subsection, as added by paragraph (1), not later than the day that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. The Secretary concerned shall ensure that such counseling is carried out on and after that day.
(b) Service Record.--In the case of a member of the Armed Forces who has violated Department of Defense Instruction 1325.06 (or successor instruction) by participating in extremist activity, the Secretary concerned shall ensure that the commanding officer of the member notes the violation in the service record of the member.
(c) Secretary Concerned Defined.--In this section, the term “Secretary concerned” has the meaning given that term in section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 7, 2022