Text of Senate Amendment 4898

On 2026-04-22, Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4898" in the Senate. The speech addressed defense. It referenced legislation: S1963.

Text of Senate Amendment 4898

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1963] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4898. Mr. HEINRICH 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 end of title III, add the following: SEC. 3003. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO INVESTIGATING INSTANCES IN WHICH OVER 100 CHILDREN ARE KILLED AT A SINGLE SITE WITHIN AREAS WHERE THERE IS AN ONGOING UNITED STATES MILITARY OPERATION. The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution, and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating to investigating instances in which over 100 children are killed at a single site within areas where there is an ongoing United States military operation by the amounts provided in such legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over the period of the total of fiscal years 2026 through 2035. ______