Political Quotes

“I call up my amendment No. 2411 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oklahoma [Mr. Inhofe] proposes an amendment numbered 2411 to amendment No. 2301. The amendment is as follows (Purpose: To impose additional conditions and limitations on the transfer of Department of Defense property for law enforcement activities) At the end of subtitle E of title X, insert the following: SEC. 1052. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS ON THE TRANSFER OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROPERTY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES. (a) Additional Training of Recipient Agency Personnel Required.--Subsection (b)(6) of section 2576a of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: ``, including respect for the rights of citizens under the Constitution of the United States and de-escalation of force''. (b) Certain Property Not Transferrable.--Such section is further amended-- (1) by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections (f) and (g), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following new subsection (e): ``(d) Property Not Transferrable.--The Secretary may not transfer to a Tribal, State, or local law enforcement agency under this section the following: ``(1) Bayonets. ``(2) Grenades (other than stun and flash-bang grenades). ``(3) Weaponized tracked combat vehicles.…”