[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 94 (Thursday, June 7, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S3341]
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  SA 2445. Mr. VAN HOLLEN submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the bill H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2019 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 section 1269, add the following:
       (e) Limitation Related to Purchase of S-400 System From 
     Russia.--
       (1) Report.--
       (A) In general.--Not later than 30 days after the date of 
     the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the 
     appropriate congressional committees a report with the 
     following information:
       (i) A determination whether the Government of Turkey has 
     made payments towards the purchase of the S-400 system.
       (ii) The number of S-400 systems the Government of Turkey 
     expects to purchase.
       (iii) The anticipated delivery schedule for the S-400 
     system.
       (iv) The total value of the S-400 systems the Government of 
     Turkey is expected to purchase, and how much of that will be 
     self-financed, financed by loans from Russia, or financed by 
     other sources.
       (v) A description of the measures the President has taken 
     to prevent Turkey's purchase of the S-400 system and 
     encourage an alternative system.
       (vi) An assessment of how the operation of the S-400 and F-
     35 aircraft together would impact the security of the F-35 
     aircraft.
       (B) Form.--The report required under this paragraph shall 
     be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a 
     classified annex as necessary.
       (2) Limitation.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, the transfer of F-35s to Turkey shall be subject to 
     section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) 
     until the President certifies to the appropriate committees 
     of Congress that the Government of Turkey has withdrawn from 
     its agreement to purchase the Russian S-400 system.
       (3) Appropriate committees of congress defined.--In this 
     subsection, the term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' 
     means--
       (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on 
     Foreign Relations, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
     Urban Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
     Senate; and
       (B) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Financial Services, and the 
     Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
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