S.Amdt. 3373

SA 3373. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her 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 appropriate place in title XI, insert the following:

SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO REDUCE CIVILIAN
PUBLIC SAFETY WORKFORCE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD.

(a) In General.--None of the funds authorized to be
appropriated by this Act may be used to reduce the civilian
public safety workforce of the National Guard, except in the
case of terminations based on misconduct or poor performance.
(b) Definition.--In this section, the term ``public safety
workforce'' includes firefighters and air traffic
controllers.
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