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Floor SpeechNeutral2026-03-18

Text of Senate Amendment 4473

Mazie K. Hirono
Mazie K. Hirono
DHI · Senator
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Context

On Tue Mar 17, Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4473" in the Senate. The speech addressed education and also covered labor policy, veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1218, S1383.

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Text of Senate Amendment 4473

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 4473. 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. REPEAL OF STUDENT LOAN LIMITS. Section 81001 of the Act titled ``An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14'' (Public Law 119-21; 139 Stat. 72) is repealed and any law or regulation referred to in such section shall be applied as if such section and the amendments made by such section had not been enacted. ______

Referenced legislation: HCONRES14
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