Brian Schatz (D-HI)

S.Amdt. 2913

S.Amdt. 2913 · Senate amendment

A Democratic 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 2913, submitted by Mr. Schatz, is an amendment to bill S. 2296. Its purpose is to add a section regarding Department of Defense Contaminated Lands.

The amendment aims to add a requirement for the Secretary of Defense to provide assistance to the State of Hawaii for cleaning up the following:

  • Hazardous materials
  • Munition debris
  • Unsafe buildings or structures
  • Lead-based paint or asbestos
  • Abandoned equipment
  • Unexploded ordnance

The Secretary must prioritize this cleanup on or near pre-1970 military sites and Hawaiian Home Lands.