[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 21 (Thursday, January 29, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S383]
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SA 4254. Ms. CORTEZ MASTO submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by her to the bill H.R. 7148, making further consolidated
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 1235, between lines 21 and 22, insert the
following:
Sec. 555. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made
available by this division or by Public Law 119-21, and none
of the fees collected by the Department of Homeland Security,
may be used by any component of the Department of Homeland
Security while carrying out any civil immigration enforcement
activity under the immigration laws (as defined in section
101(17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1101(17)))--
(1) to detain a citizen of the United States; or
(2) to deport a citizen of the United States from the
United States.
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