[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Pages 16125-16126]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

  SA 1222. Mr. REID (for himself, Mr. Levin, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. 
Biden, and Mr. Schumer) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2360, 
making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as 
follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. No Federal employee who discloses, or has 
     disclosed, classified information, including the identity of 
     a covert agent of the Central Intelligence Agency, to a 
     person not authorized to receive such information shall be 
     permitted to hold a security clearance for access to such 
     information.
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  SA 1223. Mr. FRIST proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2360, 
making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as 
follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec.  Any federal officeholder who makes reference to a 
     classified Federal Bureau of Investigation report on the 
     floor of the United States Senate, or any federal 
     officeholder that makes a statement based on an FBI agent's 
     comments which is used as propaganda by terrorist 
     organizations thereby

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     putting our servicemen and women at risk, shall not be 
     permitted access to such information or to hold a security 
     clearance for access to such information.
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  SA 1224. Mr. REID (for Mr. Byrd (for himself and Ms. Stabenow)) 
proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2360, making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as follows:

       On page 81, line 24, increase the first amount by 
     $50,000,000.
       On page 82, line 4, after ``tion'' insert ``Provided 
     further, That an additional $50,000,000 shall be available to 
     carry out section 33 (15 U.S.C. 2229)''.
       On page 77, line 20, increase the amount by $20,000,000.
       On page 77, line 24, after ``grants'' insert 
     ``, and of which at least $20,000,000 shall be available for 
     interoperable communications grants''.
       On page 85, line 18, after ``expended'' insert ``:Provided 
     That the aforementioned sum shall be reduced by 
     $70,000,000''.
       On page 82, line 21, strike 11$5,000,000'' and insert 
     ``3,000,000''.
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  SA 1225. Mr. GREGG (for Mr. Kennedy) proposed an amendment to 
amendment SA 1139 proposed by Mr. Sessions (for himself and Mr. Hatch) 
to the bill H.R. 2360, making appropriations for the Department of 
Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and 
for other purposes; as follows:

       On page 1, line 8 of the amendment, after the word 
     ``database'', insert ``of which no less than $2,000,000 shall 
     be for the Legal Orientation Program.''

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