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Senate Bill 4956
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A bill to modify the authority for humanitarian demining assistance and stockpiled conventional munitions assistance.
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Introduced in Senate on Sep 27, 2022
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S. 4956 (Introduced-in-Senate)


117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4956


To modify the authority for humanitarian demining assistance and stockpiled conventional munitions assistance.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 27, 2022

Ms. Ernst introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

A BILL

To modify the authority for humanitarian demining assistance and stockpiled conventional munitions assistance.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Modification of authority for humanitarian demining assistance and stockpiled conventional munitions assistance.

(a) Expansion of authority.—Subsection (a)(1) of section 407 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)—

(A) by striking “carry out” and inserting “provide”; and

(B) by striking “in a country” and inserting “to a country”; and

(2) in subparagraph (A), by striking “in which the activities are to be carried out” and inserting “to which the assistance is to be provided”.

(b) Expenses.—Subsection (c) of such section is amended—

(1) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

“(C) Travel, transportation, and subsistence expenses of foreign personnel to attend training provided by the Department of Defense under this section.”; and

(2) in paragraph (3), by striking “$15,000,000” and inserting “$20,000,000”.

(c) Annual report.—Subsection (d) of such section is amended—

(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “include in the annual report under section 401 of this title a separate discussion of” and inserting “submit to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on”;

(2) in paragraph (1)—

(A) by striking “in which” and inserting “to which”; and

(B) by striking “carried out” and inserting “provided”;

(3) in paragraph (2), by striking “carried out in” and inserting “provided to”;

(4) in paragraph (3)—

(A) by striking “in which” and inserting “to which”; and

(B) by striking “carried out” and inserting “provided”; and

(5) in paragraph (4), by striking “in carrying out such assistance in each such country” and inserting “in providing such assistance to each such country”.