[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3562]
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SA 2164. Mr. THUNE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 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 B of title I, add the following:
SEC. 114. PROCUREMENT OF S-400 AIR DEFENSE MISSILE SYSTEM
FROM REPUBLIC OF TURKEY.
(a) Authority.--Subject to subsection (b), such sums as may
be necessary are authorized to be appropriated for the Army
for ``Missile Procurement, Army'' for the purchase of an S-
400 missile defense system.
(b) Certification Requirement.--The authority to purchase
an S-400 missile defense system under subsection (a) is
subject to a certification by the Government of Turkey to the
Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State that the
proceeds of such purchase will not be utilized to purchase or
otherwise acquire military apparatus deemed by the United
States to be incompatible with the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization.
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