What it changes

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

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  1. Adds SEC. 1214. CLARIFICATION OF TIMING ISSUES RELATED TO CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED UNDER THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT at the end of subtitle A of title XII

    Adds a section

    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. CLARIFICATION OF TIMING ISSUES RELATED TO CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED UNDER THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT.

    Inserted: Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

    Inserted: "(j) Rule of Construction Regarding Timing of Submission and Receipt of Certifications.--A certification under this section shall be construed as being submitted and received as of the date that the Senate and the House of Representatives have each published receipt of such certification in the Congressional Record.".

    Original wording

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

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SA 6422. Mr. SANDERS 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. CLARIFICATION OF TIMING ISSUES RELATED TO CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED UNDER THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT.

Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

“(j) Rule of Construction Regarding Timing of Submission and Receipt of Certifications.--A certification under this section shall be construed as being submitted and received as of the date that the Senate and the House of Representatives have each published receipt of such certification in the Congressional Record.”.

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September 29, 2022