[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 157 (Wednesday, September 28, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5250-S5251]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 5769. Mr. RISCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe)
and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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 D of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1254. DEPARTMENT OF STATE REPORT ON THE PEOPLE'S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA'S UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING
EFFORTS.
(a) Annual Report.--Not later than January 31 of each year
through January 31, 2027, the Secretary of State shall submit
to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the
People's Republic of China United Nations peacekeeping
efforts.
(b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a)
shall include an assessment of the People's Republic of China
contributions to United Nations peacekeeping missions,
including--
(1) a detailed list of the placement of People's Republic
of China peacekeeping troops;
(2) an estimate of the amount of money that the People's
Republic of China receives from the United Nations for its
peacekeeping contributions;
(3) an estimate of the portion of the money the People's
Republic of China receives for its peacekeeping operations
and troops that
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comes from United States contributions to United Nations
peacekeeping efforts;
(4) an analysis comparing the locations of People's
Republic of China peacekeeping troops and the locations of
``One Belt, One Road'' projects; and
(5) an assessment of the number of Chinese United Nations
peacekeepers who are part of the People's Liberation Army or
People's Armed Police, including which rank, divisions,
branches, and theater commands.
(c) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this
section, the term ``appropriate congressional committees''
means--
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives.
At the end of subtitle D of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1254. DEPARTMENT OF STATE REPORT ON THE PEOPLE'S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA'S UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING
EFFORTS.
(a) Annual Report.--Not later than January 31 of each year
through January 31, 2027, the Secretary of State shall submit
to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the
People's Republic of China United Nations peacekeeping
efforts.
(b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a)
shall include an assessment of the People's Republic of China
contributions to United Nations peacekeeping missions,
including--
(1) a detailed list of the placement of People's Republic
of China peacekeeping troops;
(2) an estimate of the amount of money that the People's
Republic of China receives from the United Nations for its
peacekeeping contributions;
(3) an estimate of the portion of the money the People's
Republic of China receives for its peacekeeping operations
and troops that comes from United States contributions to
United Nations peacekeeping efforts;
(4) an analysis comparing the locations of People's
Republic of China peacekeeping troops and the locations of
``One Belt, One Road'' projects; and
(5) an assessment of the number of Chinese United Nations
peacekeepers who are part of the People's Liberation Army or
People's Armed Police, including which rank, divisions,
branches, and theater commands.
(c) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this
section, the term ``appropriate congressional committees''
means--
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives.
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