[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5942]
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  SA 6426. Ms. ERNST 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 appropriate place in title XI, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. AUTHORITY OF ARMY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AGENTS TO 
                   EXECUTE WARRANTS AND MAKE ARRESTS.

       (a) Authority to Execute Warrants and Make Arrests.--
     Section 7377 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) in the section heading, by inserting ``and the Army 
     Counterintelligence Command'' before the colon; and
       (2) in subsection (b)--
       (A) by striking ``any employee of the Department of the 
     Army who is'' and inserting the following: ``any employee of 
     the Department of the Army--
       ``(1) who is'';
       (B) in paragraph (1) (as so designated) by striking the 
     period at the end and inserting ``; or''; and
       (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
       ``(2) who is a special agent of the Army 
     Counterintelligence Command (or a successor to that command) 
     whose duties include conducting, supervising, or coordinating 
     counterintelligence investigations involving potential or 
     alleged violations punishable under chapter 37, 113B, or 115 
     of title 18 and similar offenses punishable under this 
     title.''.
       (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the 
     beginning of chapter 747 of such title is amended by striking 
     the item relating to section 7377 and inserting the following 
     new item:

``7377. Civilian special agents of the Criminal Investigation Command 
              and the Army Counterintelligence Command: authority to 
              execute warrants and make arrests.''.
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