A Democratic amendment with 1 Republican cosponsor · See all 3 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
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
SA 3373, submitted by Mrs. Shaheen, aims to add a new section to title XI of bill S. 2296.
The purpose of this amendment is to stop the use of authorized funds to reduce the civilian public safety workforce of the National Guard.
The only exceptions to this prohibition are terminations resulting from:
- poor performance
- misconduct
For this section, the public safety workforce is defined to include:
- air traffic controllers
- firefighters
- 8/1/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 7/31/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
Marsha BlackburnRepublican · Tennessee
Mazie HironoDemocrat · Hawaii
Maggie HassanDemocrat · New Hampshire