Text of Senate Amendment 5700

On 2026-06-04, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5700" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 5700

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S2609-S2610] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5700. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title [[Page S2610]] II of S. Con. Res. 33.; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. DOJ OIG INVESTIGATION. The Inspector General of the Department of Justice shall conduct an investigation into the compliance of the Department of Justice with the Epstein Files Transparency Act (Public Law 119-38; 139 Stat. 656) using such amounts as are necessary from amounts made available under section 90007 of the Act entitled ``An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14'', approved July 4, 2025 (Public Law 119-21; 139 Stat. 361) (commonly known as the ``One Big Beautiful Bill Act''), which the Secretary of Homeland Security shall transfer to the Inspector General of the Department of Justice upon request. ______

Referenced legislation: HCONRES14, SCONRES33