S.Amdt. 290

SA 290. Mr. MENENDEZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2024 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 XII, add the following:

SEC. ___. MODIFICATION TO PAKISTAN COUNTERINSURGENCY
CAPABILITY FUND TO PROVIDE TRANSFER AUTHORITY.

(a) In General.--Section 204 of the Enhanced Partnership
with Pakistan Act (22 U.S.C. 8424) is amended to read as
follows:

``SEC. 204. TRANSFER AUTHORITY RELATING TO PAKISTAN
COUNTERINSURGENCY CAPABILITY FUND.

``Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including
regulations), aircraft and equipment procured with funds
authorized to be appropriated by this Act or appropriated by
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State,
foreign operations, and related programs under the heading
`Pakistan Counterinsurgency Capability Fund' or funds
appropriated to the Department of Defense under the heading
`Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund,' may be used for any other
program and in any region, but should be transferred, to the
maximum extent practicable, to Ukraine and Taiwan on an
urgent basis.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents for the
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act (Public Law 111-73; 22
U.S.C. 8401 note) is amended by striking the item relating to
section 204 and inserting the following:

``Sec. 204. Transfer authority relating to Pakistan Counterinsurgency
Capability Fund.''.
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