Text of Senate Amendment 4620

On Tue Mar 17, Senator John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4620" in the Senate. The speech addressed the environment and also covered technology, veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1276, S1383.

Text of Senate Amendment 4620

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1276] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4620. Mr. HICKENLOOPER 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. __. DOGE AND DATA PRIVACY. (a) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that the Department of Government Efficiency (referred to in this section as ``DOGE'') violated section 552a of title 5, United States Code, (commonly known as the ``Privacy Act of 1974'') by unlawfully accessing personal and sensitive information relating to United States citizens. (b) Report.--The Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report detailing: (1) whether personal or sensitive information was unlawfully obtained by DOGE; (2) whether data brokers obtained or sold any personal or sensitive information obtained by DOGE, including to countries of concern; and (3) whether criminal enforcement actions may be brought based on paragraphs (1) and (2). ______