[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5671]
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SA 6126. 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:
Strike section 1231 and insert the following:
SEC. 1231. MODIFICATION OF LIMITATION ON MILITARY COOPERATION
BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE RUSSIAN
FEDERATION.
Section 1232 of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 114-328; 130 Stat. 2488) is
amended--
(1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph
(1)--
(A) by striking ``for fiscal year 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020,
2021, or 2022'' and inserting ``for any fiscal year''; and
(B) by striking ``in the fiscal year concerned''; and
(2) in subsection (c)--
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking
``with respect to funds for a fiscal year''; and
(B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as follows:
``(2) not later than 15 days before the date on which the
waiver takes effect, and every 90 days thereafter, submits to
the appropriate congressional committees--
``(A) a notification that the waiver is in the national
security interest of the United States and a description of
the national security interest covered by the waiver during
the applicable reporting period;
``(B) a description of any condition or prerequisite placed
by the Russian Federation on military cooperation between the
United States and the Russian Federation;
``(C) a description of the results achieved by United
States-Russian Federation military cooperation during the
applicable reporting period and an assessment of whether such
results meet the national security objectives described under
subparagraph (A);
``(D) a description of the measures in place to mitigate
counterintelligence or operational security concerns and an
assessment of whether such measures have succeeded, submitted
in classified form as necessary; and
``(E) a report explaining why the Secretary of Defense
cannot make the certification under subsection (a).''.
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