Text of Senate Amendment 4720

On Thu Mar 19, Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4720" in the Senate. The speech addressed immigration and also covered the environment, veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1447, S1383.

Text of Senate Amendment 4720

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 51 (Friday, March 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 51 (Friday, March 20, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1447] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4720. Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her 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 end of the bill, add the following: SEC. 4. PROHIBITION AGAINST SURVEILLANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING DATABASE OF UNITED STATES CITIZENS . The Department of Homeland Security, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (directly or indirectly), may not conduct any surveillance on United States citizens, including through any contract, grant, cooperative agreement, or other arrangement, to create, assemble, maintain, purchase, license, subscribe to, access, or otherwise obtain information for the purpose of compiling, enriching, or aggregating a database that identifies United States citizens. ______