S.Amdt. 2496

SA 2496. Mr. KIM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 1, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title
II of H. Con. Res. 14; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. LIMITATION ON USE OF DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY FUNDS TO PREVENT CONGRESSIONAL
OVERSIGHT OF DEPARTMENT FACILITIES.

None of the funds made available to the Department of
Homeland Security under this Act or under any other Act may
be expended to prevent a Member of Congress and an
accompanying employee of the Senate or of the House of
Representatives from entering, for the purpose of conducting
oversight, without advanced notice, any facility operated or
used by the Department of Homeland Security to detain or
otherwise house aliens, including U.S. Immigration and
Customs Enforcement detention facilities, U.S. Customs and
Border Patrol detention facilities, and field offices.
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