S.Amdt. 4197

SA 4197. Mr. CRUZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the joint resolution S.J. Res. 98, to direct the removal of
United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela
that have not been authorized by Congress; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

In section 2, strike subsection (b) and insert the
following:
(b) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this section shall be
construed--
(1) to prevent the United States from defending itself from
an armed attack or threat of an imminent armed attack; or
(2) to prohibit, influence, or disrupt activities by the
United States Armed Forces, including the use of force,
involving efforts to prevent the flow of illicit drugs into
the United States.
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