[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 115 (Thursday, July 11, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S4731]
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  SA 2389. Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Cotton, and Mr. 
Blumenthal) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to 
the bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 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, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. AUTHORITY OF ARMY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AGENTS.

       (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 Army 
     Counterintelligence Command'' before the colon; and
       (2) in subsection (b)--
       (A) by striking ``who is a special agent'' and inserting 
     the following: ``who is--
       ``(1) a special agent'';
       (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) a special agent of the Army Counterintelligence 
     Command (or a successor to that command) whose duties include 
     conducting, supervising, or coordinating counterintelligence 
     investigations in programs and operations of the Department 
     of the Army.''.
       (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 Army Counterintelligence Command: authority to 
              execute warrants and make arrests.''.
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