Text of Senate Amendment 5954

On 2026-06-23, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5954" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 5954

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3100] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5954. Mr. GALLEGO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title X, insert the following: SEC. __. INELIGIBILITY OF ASHLI BABBITT FOR MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS. Ashli Babbitt shall be considered to be ineligible for military funeral honors under section 985 of title 10, United States Code. Her illegal actions of participating in the January 6, 2021 insurrection, including crawling through a broken window of a barricaded door leading to the House Speaker's Lobby, disqualify her from such honors. ______