Congressional Record, Senate — Page S4240, July 2, 2020

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Page S4240 of the Senate section of the Congressional Record for July 2, 2020. It prints text of an amendment to the bill authorizing fiscal year 2021 appropriations for military activities, including a section prohibiting use of funds to deploy defense articles, services, or training to certain annexed territories in the West Bank. Other amendment text changes State unemployment fund provisions with an effective date tied to the Relief for Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act. McConnell asks unanimous consent that the majority leader and the senior Senator from Kansas sign enrolled bills through Monday, July 20, 2020, and states a plan to rule XIV the House police reform bill.

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S4240 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE July 2, 2020
SA 2301 proposed by Mr. INHOFE to the SIGNING AUTHORITY exclusively to reduce the amounts required
bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations to be paid in lieu of contributions into the
Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I State unemployment fund pursuant to such
for fiscal year 2021 for military activi- ask unanimous consent that the major- section by governmental entities and other
ties of the Department of Defense, for ity leader and the senior Senator from organizations described in section 3309(a) of
military construction, and for defense Kansas be authorized to sign duly en- such Code.’’.
activities of the Department of Energy, rolled bills or joint resolutions through (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
to prescribe military personnel Monday, July 20, 2020. (1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2),
strengths for such fiscal year, and for The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without the amendments made by subsection (a)
other purposes; which was ordered to shall take effect as if included in the enact-
objection, it is so ordered. ment of section 2103 of the Relief for Workers
lie on the table; as follows:
f Affected by Coronavirus Act (contained in
At the end of subtitle G of title XII, add
subtitle A of title II of division A of the
the following: APPOINTMENTS AUTHORITY CARES Act (Public Law 116–136)).
SEC. 1287. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO
Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I (2) APPLICATION TO WEEKS PRIOR TO ENACT-
DEPLOY DEFENSE ARTICLES, SERV-
ask unanimous consent that notwith- MENT.—For weeks of unemployment that oc-
ICES, OR TRAINING TO CERTAIN AN-
NEXED TERRITORIES IN THE WEST curred after March 12, 2020, and prior to the
standing the upcoming adjournment of
BANK OR TO FACILITATE ANNEX- date of enactment of this section, States
ATION OF SUCH TERRITORIES.
the Senate, the President of the Sen- may—
None of the funds authorized to be appro- ate, the President pro tempore, and the (A) issue reimbursements in accordance
priated by the United States-Israel Security majority and minority leaders be au- with section 903(i)(1)(C) of the Social Secu-
Assistance Authorization Act of 2020, this thorized to make appointments to com- rity Act, as in effect prior to the date of en-
Act, or any other Act enacted before the missions, committees, boards, con- actment of this section; or
date of the enactment of this Act, or other- ferences, or interparliamentary con- (B) reduce the amounts required to be paid
wise made available for the Department of ferences authorized by law, by concur- in accordance with such section 903(i)(1)(C),
Defense, may be obligated or expended to de- as amended by subsection (a).
rent action of the two Houses, or by
ploy, or support the deployment of, United
order of the Senate. f
States defense articles, services, or training
to territories in the West Bank unilaterally The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TODAY
annexed by Israel after July 1, 2020, or to fa- objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I
cilitate the unilateral annexation of such f ask unanimous consent that the Sen-
territories.
PROTECTING NONPROFITS FROM ate now proceed to the en bloc consid-
f eration of the following Senate resolu-
CATASTROPHIC CASH FLOW
AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO STRAIN ACT OF 2020 tions, which were submitted earlier
MEET today: S. Res. 648, 649, and 650.
Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I There being no objection, the Senate
Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Sen-
have 2 requests for committees to meet proceeded to consider the resolutions
ate proceed to the immediate consider- en bloc.
during today’s session of the Senate. ation of S. 4209, introduced earlier Mr. MCCONNELL. I know of no fur-
They have the approval of the Majority today. ther debate on the resolutions.
and Minority leaders. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there
Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph clerk will report the bill by title. is no further debate, the question is on
5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Sen- The legislative clerk read as follows: agreeing to the resolutions en bloc.
ate, the following committees are au- A bill (S. 4209) to amend title IX of the So- The resolutions (S. Res. 648, S. Res.
thorized to meet during today’s session cial Security Act to improve emergency un- 649, S. Res. 650) were agreed to.
of the Senate: employment relief for governmental entities Mr. MCCONNELL. I ask unanimous
COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY and nonprofit organizations.
consent that the preambles be agreed
The Committee on the Judiciary is There being no objection, the Senate to and the motions to reconsider be
authorized to meet during the session proceeded to consider the bill. considered made and laid upon the
of the Senate on Thursday, July 2, 2020, Mr. MCCONNELL. I ask unanimous table, all en bloc.
at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing on consent that the bill be considered read The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without
nominations. a third time and passed and the motion objection, it is so ordered.
SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE to reconsider be considered made and (The resolutions, with their pre-
The Select Committee on Intel- laid upon the table. ambles, are printed in today’s RECORD
ligence is authorized to meet during The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without under ‘‘Submitted Resolutions.’’)
the session of the Senate on Thursday, objection, it is so ordered. f
July 2, 2020, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a The bill (S. 4209) was ordered to be
closed briefing. engrossed for a third reading, was read UNANIMOUS CONSENT
the third time, and passed as follows: AGREEMENT—S. 4049
f
S. 4209 Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, I
PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR ask unanimous consent that the filing
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask resentatives of the United States of America in deadline for first-degree amendments
unanimous consent that Brooke Congress assembled, with respect to the cloture motions
Hornberger, an intern in my office, be SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. filed during today’s session be at 5
granted floor privileges for the day. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protecting p.m., Monday, July 20. I further ask
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow that no second-degree amendments be
objection, it is so ordered. Strain Act of 2020’’. in order to the following amendments:
Mr. BARRASSO. Mr. President, I ask SEC. 2. IMPROVING EMERGENCY UNEMPLOY- 2252, 2411, 1788, 2244, 1729, and 1972, as
MENT RELIEF FOR GOVERNMENTAL
unanimous consent that Macy Tipton, ENTITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANI- modified.
an intern in Senator PAUL’s office, be ZATIONS. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without
granted privileges for the day. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 903(i)(1) of the objection, it is so ordered.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1103(i)(1)) is f
objection, it is so ordered. amended—
Ms. COLLINS. Mr. President, I ask (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘dur- MEASURE READ THE FIRST
unanimous consent that Megan ing’’ and inserting ‘‘with respect to’’; TIME—H.R. 7120

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McCulloch, a defense fellow in my of- (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking Mr. MCCONNELL. Mr. President, at
‘‘3309(a)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘3309(a)’’; and
fice, be granted floor privileges (3) by striking subparagraph (C) and insert-
the request of my Democratic col-
throughout the remainder of this Con- ing the following new subparagraph: leagues, I am going to rule XIV the
gress. ‘‘(C) Notwithstanding any other provision House police reform bill.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without of law, funds transferred to the account of a I understand that there is a bill at
objection, it is so ordered. State under subparagraph (A) shall be used the desk, and I ask for its first reading.

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