
On Tue Mar 17, Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4472" in the Senate. The speech addressed labor policy and also covered veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1218, S1383.
Text of Senate Amendment 4472 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1218] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4472. Ms. HIRONO 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: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. APPROPRIATIONS FOR EDUCATION. (a) Appropriations for Elementary and Secondary Education.--There are authorized to be appropriated, and there are appropriated, out of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $37,000,000,000, to carry out part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.). (b) Appropriations for the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.--There are authorized to be appropriated, and there are appropriated, out of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $29,000,000,000 to carry out part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1411 et seq.). ______