[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 94 (Thursday, June 7, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S3354]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2475. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed to amendment SA 2282 submitted by Mr. Inhofe (for himself and 
Mr. McCain) and intended to be proposed 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 subtitle C of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1026. REVIEW AND PUBLIC RELEASE OF CERTAIN RECORDS 
                   CONCERNING SOURCES OF SUPPORT FOR AL QAEDA AND 
                   THE TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001.

       (a) Definition.--In this section, the term ``covered 
     agency'' means the Department of the Treasury, the Federal 
     Bureau of Investigation, the Department of State, and the 
     Central Intelligence Agency (including any component of such 
     a department or agency).
       (b) Review and Public Release of Certain Records Concerning 
     Sources of Support for Al Qaeda and the Terrorist Attacks of 
     September 11, 2001.--Not later than 60 days after the date of 
     enactment of this Act, and in the interest of providing the 
     greatest possible transparency as to the sources of support 
     that enabled al Qaeda to carry out the terrorist attacks of 
     September 11, 2001, each covered agency shall--
       (1) review any and all records of the covered agency that 
     are responsive to subpoenas served upon the covered agency 
     between March 28, 2018 and June 11, 2018 by plaintiffs in the 
     consolidated multidistrict litigation proceeding In re: 
     Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001, No. 03 MDL 1570 
     (S.D.N.Y.); and
       (2) produce any responsive documents, to the fullest extent 
     possible under governing law, including rule 26(b)(1) of the 
     Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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