Jeff Merkley (D-OR)

S.Amdt. 4054

S.Amdt. 4054 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 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 4054, submitted by Mr. Merkley, is an amendment to bill H.R. 4016. The purpose of this amendment is to make a wildfire funding adjustment.

It aims to change the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 by adding the following:

  • Changing the date from 2027 to 2037.
  • Adding specific funding amounts for fiscal years 2028 through 2037, ranging from $4,610,000,000 in 2028 to $7,150,000,000 in 2037.