[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 120 (Thursday, July 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S2596]
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  SA 424. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2024 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 XII, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. 12__. REVOCATION OF DESIGNATION AS FOREIGN TERRORIST 
                   ORGANIZATION.

       Section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
     U.S.C. 1189(a)) is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (4)--
       (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``paragraph (5) or 
     (6)'' and inserting ``subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph 
     (5)''; and
       (B) in subparagraph (C)(i), by striking ``paragraph (6)'' 
     and inserting ``paragraph (5)(B)'';
       (2) by striking paragraphs (5) through (7) and inserting 
     the following:
       ``(5) Revocation.--
       ``(A) By an act of congress.--The Congress, by an Act of 
     Congress, may block or revoke a designation made under 
     paragraph (1).
       ``(B) Based on change in circumstances.--
       ``(i) In general.--Subject to clauses (ii) and (iii), the 
     Secretary shall revoke a designation made under paragraph (1) 
     with respect to a particular organization if the Secretary 
     determines, after completing a review in accordance with 
     subparagraph (B) or (C) of paragraph (4), that--

       ``(I) the circumstances that were the basis for the 
     designation have changed in such a manner as to warrant such 
     revocation; or
       ``(II) the national security of the United States warrants 
     such revocation.

       ``(ii) Effective date.--A revocation under this 
     subparagraph may not take effect before the date that is 45 
     days after the date on which the Secretary, by classified 
     communication, submits written notification to the Speaker 
     and the minority leader of the House of Representatives, the 
     President pro tempore, the majority leader and the minority 
     leader of the Senate, and the members of the relevant 
     committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate, in 
     writing, of the Secretary's determination under clause (i), 
     including the justification for such determination.
       ``(C) Joint resolution.--
       ``(i) In general.--A revocation under subparagraph (B) 
     shall not take effect with respect to a particular 
     organization if Congress, during the 45-day period beginning 
     on the date on which the Secretary notifies Congress pursuant 
     to clause (ii), enacts a joint resolution containing the 
     following statement after the resolving clause: `That the 
     proposed revocation of the designation of ____________