S.Amdt. 3776

SA 3776. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R.
6157, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in division B, insert the
following:
Sec. ___. (a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise
made available by this Act, whether by division A or division
B, may be obligated or expended to house 1 or more alien
subject to removal under section 212 or 237 of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182, 1227), for
purposes of detention or imprisonment within the custody or
control of the Department of Defense, unless specifically
authorized by an Act of Congress enacted after the date of
the enactment of this Act
(b) In this section, the term ``alien'' has the meaning
given that term in section 101(3) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(3)).
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