CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Alex Padilla (D-CA)

S.Amdt. 6050

S.Amdt. 6050 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

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 6050, submitted by Mr. Padilla, aims to address firefighter staffing shortages at military installations.

The amendment proposes the following changes to the bill:

  • It allows the Secretary of Defense to provide compensation for Department of Defense firefighters that is competitive with surrounding local jurisdictions to help with recruitment and retention.

  • It amends Section 2465 of title 10, United States Code, by removing the word "firefighting or" from the section heading and subsection (a).