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Shelley Capito (R-WV)

S.Amdt. 6542

S.Amdt. 6542 · Senate amendment

A Republican 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 6542, submitted by Mrs. Capito and Mr. Whitehouse, aims to add a section to the bill expressing the sense of Congress regarding the Corps of Engineers.

The purpose of this addition is to state that:

  • The Corps of Engineers gives critical support to communities nationwide through its Civil Works mission.

  • Biennial water resources development legislation is necessary to make sure water resources development projects and studies carried out by the Corps of Engineers are authorized on time.