S.Amdt. 1459Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1459
Sponsored by Rand Paul
Submitted February 9, 2024
Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment submitted
February 9, 2024
Floor
Senate amendment submitted
February 9, 2024
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Submitted
SA 1459. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1388 proposed by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Mr. Schumer) 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: On page 61, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following: Sec. 709. Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall-- (1) conduct an audit exploring-- (A) how the Government of Ukraine has used amounts received from the United States for military, economic, and humanitarian aid since February 24, 2022, including amounts appropriated for Ukraine-- (i) through the Department of Defense Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative; (ii) through the Foreign Military Financing program; (iii) under the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-128); and (iv) under the National Security Act, 2024; and (B) the effectiveness with which the Government of Ukraine has prevented and detected waste, fraud, and abuse relating to amounts received from the United States, including-- (i) detailed accounts of any instances of corruption relating to such United States funding; and (ii) the total amount of such funding that was lost due to waste, fraud, or abuse; and (2) submit a report to Congress containing the results of such audit. ______