Text of Senate Amendment 5033

On 2026-04-22, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5033" in the Senate. It referenced legislation including S1981, S1982.

Text of Senate Amendment 5033

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S1981-S1982] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5033. Mr. KIM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 33, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title IV, add the following: SEC. 4___. POINT OF ORDER AGAINST ANY PROHIBITION ON THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE DELIVERING MAIL BALLOTS. (a) Point of Order.--It shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that prohibits the United States Postal Service from delivering a mail ballot. (b) Waiver and Appeal.--Subsection (a) may be waived or suspended in the Senate [[Page S1982]] only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under subsection (a). ______