[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 52 (Wednesday, March 18, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1807-S1808]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1556. Mr. PAUL proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 6201, making 
emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2020, and for other purposes; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER REQUIREMENT FOR CHILD TAX 
                   CREDIT.

       (a) In General.--Paragraph (1) of section 24(e) of the 
     Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows:
       ``(1) Social security number required.--No credit shall be 
     allowed under this section to a taxpayer with respect to any 
     qualifying child unless the taxpayer includes the social 
     security number of such child on the return of tax for the 
     taxable year. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the 
     term `social security number' means a social security number 
     issued to an individual by the Social Security 
     Administration, but only if the social security number is 
     issued--
       ``(A) to a citizen of the United States or pursuant to 
     subclause (I) (or that portion of subclause (III) that 
     relates to subclause (I)) of section 205(c)(2)(B)(i) of the 
     Social Security Act, and
       ``(B) before the due date for such return.''.
       (b) Conforming Amendments.--
       (1) Subsection (h) of section 24 of such Code is amended--
       (A) by striking ``paragraph (7)'' in paragraph (4)(C) and 
     inserting ``subsection (e)(1)'',
       (B) by striking paragraph (7), and
       (C) by striking ``(2) through (7)'' in paragraph (1) and 
     inserting ``(2) through (6)''.
       (2) Section 6213(g)(2)(I) of such Code is amended by 
     striking ``TIN'' and inserting ``social security number''.

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       (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section 
     shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act.

     SEC. ___. TRANSFER AUTHORITY.

       (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, the President may transfer, as necessary and without 
     limitation, amounts from any account in the Treasury to any 
     other account in the Treasury being used for the purpose of 
     combating, addressing, or ameliorating the coronavirus 
     pandemic.
       (b) Congressional Notification.--The President shall submit 
     to Congress, on each of the following dates, a notification 
     detailing each transfer made under subsection (a) during the 
     time period preceding the notification:
       (1) July 1, 2020.
       (2) October 1, 2020.
       (3) January 1, 2021.
       (c) Expiration.--The transfer authority in subsection (a) 
     shall expire on December 31, 2020.

     SEC. ___. TERMINATION OF UNITED STATES MILITARY OPERATIONS 
                   AND RECONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES IN AFGHANISTAN.

       (a) Termination.--Military operations of the United States 
     Armed Forces and reconstruction activities of the United 
     States Government in Afghanistan are hereby terminated.
       (b) Deadline for Complete Cessation.--Not later than 
     December 31, 2020--
       (1) all United States Armed Forces shall be removed from 
     Afghanistan; and
       (2) all reconstruction activities of the United States 
     Government in Afghanistan shall be wound up.
       (c) Prohibition on Use of Funds.--Appropriated funds may 
     not be obligated or expended in connection with military 
     operations and reconstruction activities described in 
     subsection (a) after December 31, 2020.
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