[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 123 (Tuesday, July 18, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S3090]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 924. Mr. RICKETTS 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 end of subtitle D of title XII, add the following:

     SEC. 1269. MODIFICATION OF ANNUAL REPORT ON MILITARY AND 
                   SECURITY DEVELOPMENTS INVOLVING THE PEOPLE'S 
                   REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

       Subparagraph (C) of section 1202(b)(3) of the National 
     Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (10 U.S.C. 113 
     note) is amended to read as follows:
       ``(C) With respect to security and military matters, 
     relations between--
       ``(i) the People's Republic of China and the Russian 
     Federation, including--

       ``(I) lessons learned by the People's Republic of China 
     from the Russian Federation with respect to security and 
     military matters;
       ``(II) the People's Republic of China support for the 
     invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation; and
       ``(III) any arms or related materiel or dual-use goods, 
     services, or technology the People's Republic of China 
     otherwise exports to the Russian Federation for use in 
     weapons systems in Ukraine; and

       ``(ii) the People's Republic of China and Iran.''.
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