[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 132 (Thursday, July 31, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S5073]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3267. Mr. VAN HOLLEN 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 appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO LIMIT COLLECTIVE 
                   BARGAINING.

       None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act 
     or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for 
     fiscal year 2026 may be used to implement Executive Order 
     14251 (90 Fed. Reg. 14553; relating to exclusions from 
     Federal labor-management relations programs) or any related 
     policy or guidance.
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