[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 146 (Monday, September 8, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S6421]
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SA 3816. Mr. SHEEHY (for himself, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Daines, Mr.
Merkley, Mr. Padilla, and Mr. Kelly) 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, add the following:
SEC. 10__. WAIVER OF OVERTIME CAPS FOR WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS.
Section 1701 of the Extending Government Funding and
Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (5 U.S.C. 5547 note;
Public Law 117-43) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)(1)--
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ``2021 or 2022 or
2023 or 2024'' and inserting ``2021 or any calendar year
thereafter''; and
(B) in the second sentence--
(i) by striking ``Services'' and inserting ``services'';
and
(ii) by striking ``subsection'' and inserting
``subsection.'';
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ``2021 or 2022 or 2023
or 2024'' and inserting ``the applicable calendar year''; and
(3) in subsection (c), by striking ``2021 or 2022 or 2023
or 2024'' and inserting ``the applicable calendar year''.
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