On 2026-09-29, Senator John Thune (R-SD) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6843" in the Senate.
Text of Senate Amendment 6843 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 154 (Tuesday, September 29, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 154 (Tuesday, September 29, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S5183] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6843. Mr. THUNE (for Mr. Peters) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 528, to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes; as follows: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2026'' or the ``GLRI Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE. Section 118(c)(7)(J) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1268(c)(7)(J)) is amended by striking clause (i) and inserting the following: ``(i) In general.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this paragraph $475,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2030.''. ______