[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 50 (Thursday, March 19, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S1406]
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SA 4698. Mr. WELCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee
on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. USE OF UNOBLIGATED IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT FUNDS TO
PAY INTEREST ON ILLEGALLY IMPOSED DUTIES.
The unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement under section 100052 of
the Act entitled ``An Act to provide for reconciliation
pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14'' (Public Law 119-21;
139 Stat. 387) (commonly known as the ``One Big Beautiful
Bill Act''), shall be transferred to the Secretary of the
Treasury and available to pay to importers interest incurred
on amounts collected from such importers as duties illegally
imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act
(50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.).
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