[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 89 (Thursday, June 4, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3809]
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  SA 1698. Mr. CASEY (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, and Mr. Whitehouse) 
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 section 1533, add the following:
       (f) Provision to Certain Foreign Forces Through Other 
     United States Government Agencies.--
       (1) Sense of congress.--It is the sense of Congress that 
     the Department of Defense should increase efforts to combat 
     the use by the terrorist group the Islamic State of Iraq and 
     the Levant (ISIL) of improvised explosive devices and the 
     illicit smuggling of improvised explosive device precursor 
     materials.
       (2) Provision through other agencies.--If jointly agreed 
     upon by the Secretary of Defense and the head of another 
     department or agency of the United States Government, the 
     Secretary of Defense may transfer funds available under 
     subsection (a) to such department or agency for the provision 
     by such department or agency of training, equipment, 
     supplies, and services to ministries and other entities of 
     the Government of Iraq and nations that border Iraq (other 
     than Iran and Syria), as described in that subsection.
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