,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bdid  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #be1 #bjac ,mr4
 ,gibson 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,welch1     
,mrs4 ,bachmann1 ,mr4 ,nolan1 ,mr4      
,duncan of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4       
,des,jarlais1 and ,mr4 ,jones7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,foreign 
,affairs1 and in addition to the        
,committees on ,armed ,services and     
,select ,intelligence 7,permanent       
,select71 for a period to be            
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to restrict funds related to
 escalating ,united ,states military    
involvement in ,syria4  #a4 ,short title
 ,this ,act may be cited as the         
,protecting ,americans from the         
,proliferation of ,weapons to           
,terrorists ,act of #bjac4  #b4         
,prohibition on funds to escalate       

,united ,states military involvement in 
,syria  7a7 ,in general ,except as      
provided under subsection 7b71 no funds 
made available to the ,central          
,intelligence ,agency1 the ,department  
of ,defense1 or any other agency or     
entity of the ,united ,states involved  
in intelligence activities may be       
obligated or expended for the purpose   
of1 or in a manner which would have the 
effect of1 supporting1 directly or      
indirectly1 military or paramilitary    
operations in ,syria by any nation1     
group1 organization1 movement1 or       
individual4  7b7 ,exception ,the        
prohibition under subsection 7a7 does   
not apply to funds obligated for        
non-lethal humanitarian assistance for  
the ,syrian people provided directly by 
the ,united ,states ,government1 through
 nongovernmental organizations and      
contractors1 or through foreign         
governments4  7c7 ,duration of          
prohibition ,the prohibition under      
subsection 7a7 shall cease to apply only

 if a joint resolution approving        
assistance for military or paramilitary 
operations in ,syria is enacted4  7d7   
,quarterly reports ,not later than #ij  
days after the date of the enactment of 
this ,act1 and every #ij days           
thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,state    
shall submit to ,congress a report on   
assistance provided to groups1          
organizations1 movements1 and           
individuals in ,syria4  7e7 ,non-,lethal
 humanitarian assistance defined ,in    
this ,act1 the term non-lethal          
humanitarian assistance means           
humanitarian assistance that is not     
weapons1 ammunition1 or other equipment 
or material that is designed to inflict 
serious bodily harm or death4