Text of Senate Amendment 5483

On 2026-06-03, Senator John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5483" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 5483

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2533] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5483. Mr. HICKENLOOPER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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: Strike section 202 and insert the following: SEC. 202. WILDFIRE DETECTION, MITIGATION, SUPPRESSION, AND RECOVERY ACTIVITIES. In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $31,075,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2029, for wildfire detection, mitigation, suppression, and recovery activities of the Department of Homeland Security. ______