Text of Senate Amendment 6588

On 2026-07-13, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6588" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 6588

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3784] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6588. Mr. KELLY (for himself and Mr. Tillis) 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 end of subtitle D of title X, add the following: SEC. 1037. WAIVER OF CERTAIN FEES FOR DESIGNATED INDIAN TRIBAL MEMBERS AND RELATIVES. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security may waive any fees incurred by members or relatives of a federally recognized Indian tribe in connection with, or incidental to, the ongoing implementation of the memorandum of Support to Tribes at or near the U.S. Southwest Border, issued on December 4, 2023 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. ______