S.Amdt. 1433Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1433
Sponsored by Mike Lee
Submitted February 8, 2024
Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment submitted
February 8, 2024
Floor
Senate amendment submitted
February 8, 2024
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Submitted
SA 1433. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1388 submitted by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Mr. Schumer) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 815, to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON USE OF PRESIDENTIAL DRAWDOWN AUTHORITY WHEN REMAINING VALUE EXCEEDS AMOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR STOCKPILE REPLENISHMENT. Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2318(a)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: ``Whenever the remaining value of the authority provided by this paragraph exceeds the amounts available to the Secretary of Defense for the replenishment of stockpiles, the President may not use such authority.''. ______