S.Amdt. 838Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree

To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to clarify the meaning of the term "aggregate value" for purposes of the Presidential drawdown authority.

Sponsored by Josh Hawley
Submitted July 18, 2023

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 838 under the order of 7/19/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 60. Record Vote Number: 192.

July 19, 2023

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 838 under the order of 7/19/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 60. Record Vote Number: 192.

July 19, 2023

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 838 proposed by Senator Vance for Senator Hawley to Amendment SA 935.(consideration: CR S3138-3139)

July 19, 2023

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Amendment SA 838 proposed by Senator Vance for Senator Hawley to Amendment SA 935. (consideration: CR S3138-3139) To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to clarify the meaning of the term "aggregate value" for purposes of the Presidential drawdown authority.

July 19, 2023

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Amendment SA 838 under the order of 7/19/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 60. Record Vote Number: 192.

July 19, 2023

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Senate amendment submitted

July 18, 2023

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Senate amendment submitted

July 18, 2023

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Submitted

SA 838. Mr. HAWLEY (for himself and Mr. Vance) 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 end of subtitle G of title XII, add the following:

SEC. 1299L. CLARIFICATION OF THE TERM ``AGGREGATE VALUE'' FOR
PURPOSES OF PRESIDENTIAL DRAWDOWN AUTHORITY.

The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.)
is amended--
(1) in section 506(a)(1) (22 U.S.C. 2318(a)(1)), in the
undesignated matter following subparagraph (B), by inserting
after ``fiscal year.'' the following: ``For purposes of this
paragraph, the term `aggregate value' means--
``(A) in the case of defense articles, the greater of--
``(i) the original acquisition cost to the United States
Government, plus the cost of improvements or other
modifications made by or on behalf of the Government; or
``(ii) the replacement cost; and
``(B) in the case of defense services, the full cost to the
Government of providing the services.''; and
(2) in section 644(m)(2) (22 U.S.C. 2403(m)(2)), by
inserting ``except as provided in section 506(a)(1),'' before
``with respect to''.
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