[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 41 (Thursday, March 7, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S2290]
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SA 1670. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 4366, making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the
following:
SEC. ___. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR MILITARY
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN CERTAIN FOREIGN
COUNTRIES.
None of the funds made available by this Act may be used
for a military construction project in a foreign country with
which the United States maintains a status of forces
agreement that has not been subject to a review of legal
protections afforded to members of the Armed Forces by the
Secretary of Defense during fiscal year 2024, other than
those projects related to housing or the provision of medical
services for members of the Armed Forces.
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