[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 138 (Monday, August 20, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5731]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3793. Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Ms. Warren, Mrs. 
Feinstein, Mr. Carper, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Kaine) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. 
Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department 
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in title VIII of division A, 
     insert the following:
       Sec. ___.  None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by this division may be used for United States 
     support of the Saudi Arabia-led intervention in Yemen until 
     the Secretary of Defense certifies, in writing, to Congress 
     that the Saudi Arabia-led coalition air campaign does not 
     violate the principles of distinction and proportionality 
     within the rules for the protection of civilians: Provided, 
     That nothing in this section shall apply to ongoing support 
     for counterterrorism operations against al Qaeda or the 
     Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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