[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 127 (Thursday, July 27, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4457]
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SA 439. Ms. WARREN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2018 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 F of title XII, add the following:
SEC. ___. REPORT ON AIR-TO-GROUND MUNITIONS SUPPLIED BY THE
UNITED STATES TO SAUDI ARABIA.
Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall, in consultation
with the Director of National Intelligence, submit to
Congress a report setting forth the following:
(1) An assessment by the Secretary whether the use of air-
to-ground munitions sold or otherwise supplied by the United
States to the Government of Saudi Arabia have resulted in
civilian casualties.
(2) An analysis of trends in the scope of civilian
casualties since the onset of the official involvement of
Saudi Arabia in the conflict in Yemen.
(3) Recommendations on actions to be taken to mitigate the
incidence of civilian casualties in Yemen.
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