Text of Senate Amendment 4449

On Mon Mar 16, Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4449" in the Senate. The speech addressed veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1142, S1383.

Text of Senate Amendment 4449

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1142] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4449. Mr. MURPHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR MACHINEGUN PURCHASES. Section 5861 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended-- (1) in subsection (l), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; or'', and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(m) to receive or possess a machinegun unless such person presents documentary proof of United States citizenship, as defined in section 3 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (52 U.S.C. 20502).''. ______