[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 30, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S4912]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3117. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle F of title X, insert the following:

     SEC. 1067. IMPROVING COORDINATION BETWEEN FEDERAL AND STATE 
                   AGENCIES AND THE DO NOT PAY WORKING SYSTEM.

       (a) In General.--Section 801(a) of title VIII of division 
     FF of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 
     116-260) is amended by striking paragraph (7) and inserting 
     the following:
       ``(7) by adding at the end the following paragraph:
       `` `(11) The Commissioner of Social Security shall, to the 
     extent feasible, provide information furnished to the 
     Commissioner under paragraph (1) to the agency operating the 
     Do Not Pay working system described in section 3354(c) of 
     title 31, United States Code, for the authorized uses of the 
     Do Not Pay working system through a cooperative arrangement 
     with such agency, provided that the requirements of 
     subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (3) are met with 
     respect to such arrangement with such agency.'.''.
       (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 801(b)(2) of title VIII 
     of division FF of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 
     (Public Law 116-260) is amended by striking ``on the date 
     that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act'' and 
     inserting ``on December 28, 2026''.
       (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section 
     shall take effect on December 28, 2026.
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