[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S1951]
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SA 4809. Mr. COONS (for himself and Ms. Warren) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution
S. Con. Res. 33, setting forth the congressional budget for the United
States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3003. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO ENSURING
THE ENFORCEABILITY OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF
IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO COMPLY WITH
APPLICABLE LAW.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate
may revise the allocations of a committee or committees,
aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution,
and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or
more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between
the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to
ensuring the enforceability of the obligations of immigration
enforcement agencies to comply with applicable law and
creating a mechanism for lasting cultural change, including
by establishing an independent commission with the authority
to ensure oversight, transparency, and accountability, by the
amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes,
provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit
over the period of the total of fiscal years 2026 through
2035.
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