S.Amdt. 3180

SA 3180. Mr. PADILLA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle D of title XXVIII, add the
following:

SEC. 2850. PROHIBITION ON USE OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FUNDS
TO DETAIN OR FACILITATE THE DETENTION OF
MIGRANTS.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the
funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made
available by this Act or any other Act authorizing the
appropriation of funds for the Department of Defense for
military construction purposes may be used to construct,
renovate, or expand any facility for the purposes of
detention of migrants by the Department of Defense or to
facilitate detention of migrants by the Department of
Homeland Security, including by housing personnel of the
Department of Homeland Security.
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