Text of Senate Amendment 6265

On 2026-06-24, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6265" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 6265

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3420] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6265. Mr. SCHATZ 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 E of title VIII, add the following: SEC. 885. CONTRACT TRANSPARENCY FOR PRIVACY. (a) Contract Disclosures.--The Secretary of Defense shall disclose to Congress any contract terms pertaining to domestic surveillance, tracking, monitoring of United States citizens or nationals, including collection, querying, or data analytics that may be employed in such activities. (b) Waiver Notifications.--The Secretary of Defense shall notify Congress within 30 days after issuing any waiver or exemption pursuant to a contact term described in subsection (a), including the rationale, description of the waiver scope, and duration. ______