[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 74 (Monday, May 1, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S2653]
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SA 209. Mr. CORNYN (for Mr. Corker) proposed an amendment to the bill
S. 371, to make technical changes and other improvements to the
Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017; as follows:
On page 6, beginning on line 9, strike ``and'' and all that
follows through line 17 and insert the following:
(2) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:
``(1) a comparison of the costs of current United Nations
peacekeeping operations, including the costs incurred by the
United States for such operations, and the estimated cost of
such operations if implemented unilaterally by the United
States;'';
(3) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and
(4) by inserting after paragraph (1), as amended by
paragraph (2) of this section, the following new paragraph:
``(2) an assessment of the operational, structural, and
doctrinal differences between the military and civilian
infrastructures of the United States and United Nations and
other assumptions that impact cost estimates; and''.
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