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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 6271· Senate(119-SAMDT-6271)

S.Amdt. 6271

Rep. Van Hollen
Age: 67 years
Maryland
Introduced
6/24/2026
Sponsored by
Chris Van Hollen
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-S-4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 6271, submitted by Mr. Van Hollen, is an amendment to bill S. 4784. This bill deals with appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Defense, military construction, and Department of Energy defense activities.

The purpose of this amendment is to change the requirements for certain full-time National Guard duty performed in a state, territory, or the District of Columbia.

Specifically, it aims to change section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, to require the consent of the following officials for operations or missions requested by the President or Secretary of Defense:

  • The chief executive officer of each State where the operations or missions happen.
  • The Mayor of the District of Columbia if the operations or missions take place there.