What it changes

1 change to S.Amdt. 5499 · shown in S.Amdt. 5499's text

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  1. Adds SEC. 1214. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR PEACEKEEPING TRAINING OF FOREIGN MILITARY FORCES at the end of subtitle A of title XII

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    In S.Amdt. 5499 as proposed

    (b) Report.--Not later than December 31, 2022, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the findings of the assessment required by subsection (a).

    Inserted: SEC. 1214. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR PEACEKEEPING TRAINING OF FOREIGN MILITARY FORCES.

    Inserted: Section 552 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2348a) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(e) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available to carry out this chapter, including funding for the Global Peace Operations Initiative of the Department of State, may be used to train or support foreign military forces in peacekeeping training exercises administered by the Government of the People's Republic of China or by the People's Liberation Army unless, by not later than the first day of the fiscal year in which such training or support is scheduled to occur, the Secretary of State certifies to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives that such training or support is important to the national security interests of the United States.".

    Original wording

    At the end of subtitle A of title XII, add the following:

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SA 5768. Mr. RISCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, 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 end of subtitle A of title XII, add the following:

SEC. 1214. LIMITATION ON FUNDING FOR PEACEKEEPING TRAINING OF FOREIGN MILITARY FORCES.

Section 552 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2348a) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(e) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available to carry out this chapter, including funding for the Global Peace Operations Initiative of the Department of State, may be used to train or support foreign military forces in peacekeeping training exercises administered by the Government of the People's Republic of China or by the People's Liberation Army unless, by not later than the first day of the fiscal year in which such training or support is scheduled to occur, the Secretary of State certifies to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives that such training or support is important to the national security interests of the United States.”.

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September 28, 2022