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Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)

S.Amdt. 6136

S.Amdt. 6136 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 1 Democratic cosponsor · See the cosponsor

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 6136, submitted by Ms. Duckworth and Mr. Durbin, aims to add a new section to title XXVIII of bill S. 4784.

The purpose of this amendment is to prohibit the use of military construction funds for the following:

  • Constructing, renovating, or expanding any facility to detain migrants by the Department of Defense.

  • Constructing, renovating, or expanding any facility to facilitate migrant detention by the Department of Homeland Security, which includes housing personnel from that department.