[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5812]
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SA 6296. Mr. GRAHAM 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 C of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1239. AMENDMENTS TO AMERICAN SERVICEMEMBERS' PROTECTION
ACT OF 2002 RELATED TO INVESTIGATIONS OF
ATROCITY CRIMES IN UKRAINE.
Section 2004(h) of the American Servicemembers' Protection
Act of 2002 (22 U.S.C. 7423(h)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``Agents.--No agent'' and inserting the
following: ``Agents.--
``(1) In general.--No agent''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(2) Exception.--The prohibition under paragraph (1) shall
not apply with respect to investigative activities that--
``(A) relate solely to investigations of foreign persons
suspected of atrocity crimes in Ukraine; and
``(B) are undertaken in concurrence with the Attorney
General.''.
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