Floor SpeechNeutral2026-06-04
Text of Senate Amendment 5616
Martin Heinrich
DNM · Senator
Immigration
Context
On 2026-06-04, Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5616" in the Senate.
Full Text
Text of Senate Amendment 5616 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2592] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5616. Mr. HEINRICH 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: At the appropriate place in title I, insert the following: SEC. __. APPROPRIATION FOR IMMIGRATION OFFICER TRAINING. (a) In General.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2026, out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $100,000,000 to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, to remain available until September 30, 2029, to train immigration officers to be able to recognize and accept identification documents issued by Tribal governments as equivalent to any identification issued by the Federal Government. (b) Reduction in Funds.--Notwithstanding section 102, the amount appropriated under that section shall be $7,350,000,000. ______