[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 88 (Wednesday, June 3, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3720-S3721]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1588. Mr. TOOMEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense and for military construction, 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 E of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1049. INAPPLICABILITY OF REGULATIONS LIMITING THE SALE 
                   OR DONATION OF EXCESS PROPERTY OF THE 
                   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR STATE AND LOCAL LAW 
                   ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES UNLESS ENACTED BY 
                   CONGRESS.

       No regulation, rule, guidance, or policy issued on or after 
     May 15, 2015, that limits the sale or donation of excess 
     property of the Federal Government, including excess property 
     of the Department of Defense, to State and local agencies for 
     law enforcement activities (whether pursuant to section 2576a 
     of

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     title 10, United States Code, or any other provision of law, 
     or as a condition on the use of Federal funds) shall have any 
     force or effect unless enacted into law by Congress.
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