[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S222]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4230. Mr. BOOKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 6938, making consolidated appropriations for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. DOJ GRANT ELIGIBILITY.

       In awarding grants administered by the Department of 
     Justice to any entity and in determining the eligibility of 
     the entity to receive grant funds, the Attorney General may 
     not require the entity to agree to comply with, certify 
     compliance with, or comply with--
       (1) section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and 
     Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373);
       (2) any memorandum issued by the President; or
       (3) any Executive Order issued by the President.
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