Text of Senate Amendment 5605

On 2026-06-04, Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5605" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 5605

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2591] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5605. Mr. HEINRICH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5453 proposed by Mr. Graham to the bill S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title II, insert the following: SEC. ___. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. (a) Offset.--Notwithstanding section 202 of this title, the amount appropriated to the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under that section shall be $30,875,000,000. (b) Appropriation.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Attorney General for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $200,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2029, for DNA backlog and crime lab improvements to strengthen and improve Federal and State DNA collection and analysis systems. ______