Bill Summary & Status
109th Congress (2005 - 2006)
S.AMDT.3979
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S.AMDT.3979
Amends: S.2611
Sponsor: Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL] (submitted 5/15/2006) (proposed 5/17/2006)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To increase the amount of fencing and improve vehicle barriers installed along the southwest border of the United States.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S4561-4562
STATUS:
- 5/17/2006:
- Amendment SA 3979 proposed by Senator Sessions. (consideration: CR S4651-4665, S4675; text: CR S4651-4652)
- 5/17/2006:
- Amendment SA 3979 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 83 - 16. Record Vote Number: 126.
COSPONSORS(9):
Sen Santorum, Rick [PA]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin [NE]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Vitter, David [LA]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Bunning, Jim [KY]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Graham, Lindsey [SC]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Kyl, Jon [AZ]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Talent, Jim [MO]
- 5/17/2006
Sen Isakson, Johnny [GA]
- 5/17/2006