S.Amdt. 1540Senate118th Congress (2023-2025)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 1540
Sponsored by Marsha Blackburn
Submitted February 9, 2024
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Senate amendment submitted
February 9, 2024
Floor
Senate amendment submitted
February 9, 2024
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Submitted
SA 1540. Mrs. BLACKBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1388 submitted by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Mr. Schumer) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 815, to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PAROLEES. Section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``Attorney General'' each place it appears and inserting ``Secretary of Homeland Security''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(C) The number of aliens the Secretary of Homeland Security may parole into the United States under this subsection shall not exceed a total of 6,000 each fiscal year.''. ______