Text of Senate Amendment 6560

On 2026-06-24, Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6560" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 6560

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3715] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6560. Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Mr. Tillis) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 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 end of subtitle C of title XII, add the following: SEC. 1229A. CONTINUATION OF THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR OPERATION ATLANTIC RESOLVE. Section 1250B of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (5 U.S.C. 419 note; Public Law 118-31) is amended by striking subsection (f) and inserting the following: ``(f) Termination.-- ``(1) In general.--The Office of the Special Inspector General for Operation Atlantic Resolve shall continue in operation until the date on which the Special Inspector General determines, and certifies to the appropriate committees of Congress, that-- ``(A) Operation Atlantic Resolve has terminated; and ``(B) all amounts appropriated, authorized to be appropriated, or otherwise made available by the United States Government for activities related to the response to the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine have been-- ``(i) expended; ``(ii) rescinded; ``(iii) transferred to an activity outside the jurisdiction of the Special Inspector General; or ``(iv) otherwise fully accounted for through audit, inspection, or other oversight activities. ``(2) Final report.--Not later than 90 days before the termination of the Office under paragraph (1), the Special Inspector General shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a final report that-- ``(A) describes the disposition of all covered funds; ``(B) identifies any ongoing audits, investigations, or oversight matters; ``(C) identifies any unresolved recommendations; and ``(D) includes the Special Inspector General's assessment regarding whether additional oversight authorities are necessary. ``(3) Appropriate committees of congress defined.--The term `appropriate committees of Congress' means-- ``(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and ``(B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.''. ____________________