Senate adopts gun provision among amendments to spending bill
The minibus comprises the first three of the Senate’s 12 fiscal 2024 appropriations to go to the floor.
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The minibus comprises the first three of the Senate’s 12 fiscal 2024 appropriations to go to the floor.
Ultimately, that bid didn’t work, and the bill’s text was replaced with a requirement to study the policy. Sen.
First vote Tuesday Democrats introduced the bill in the Senate, where a procedural vote is expected Tuesday to kickstart the floor process by moving to bring up the shell legislative vehicle.
Paul’s amendment would extend the new, combined IG office’s authorization through Sept. 30, 2027.
Foreign Operations funding would get the first significant increase in about a decade, the aide said.
The first vote unexpectedly remained open for nearly 12 hours — breaking the modern record for longest Senate vote — as Schumer struggled to reach agreement with moderate West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin
The base text coming out of committee includes language that would require the Pentagon to change the names within three years, though the White House has said the president would not sign such a bill.
Text of the amendment was not immediately available.
“I filed an amendment to the annual defense bill last week to rename all bases named for Confederate generals.