Roger Wicker (R-MS)

S.Amdt. 2861

S.Amdt. 2861 · Senate amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 2861, submitted by Mr. WICKER, aims to add a section regarding TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS to bill S. 2296.

The purpose of this amendment is to:

  • Make up to $36,000,000 available for technical assistance and grants under section 1442(b) of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

  • Target these funds for areas where the President declared an emergency in August of fiscal year 2022 under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

  • Designate the repurposed amounts as an emergency requirement according to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.