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Mark Kelly (D-AZ)

S.Amdt. 6588

S.Amdt. 6588 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 1 Republican 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 6588, submitted by Mr. Kelly and Mr. Tillis, aims to add a new section (SEC. 1037) to the bill.

The purpose of this amendment is to allow the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive fees for members or relatives of a federally recognized Indian tribe.

These waivers apply to fees that are:

  • In connection with the ongoing implementation of the memorandum of Support to Tribes at or near the U.S. Southwest Border.
  • Incidental to that memorandum, which was issued on December 4, 2023, by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.