Senate Undergoes Vote-A-Rama to Pass Border Megabill
The Senate has initiated a vote-a-rama to debate a budget bill aimed at providing $70 billion for immigration enforcement. This bill, known as the 'Secure America Act,' is being advanced without any support from Democrats. The process allows for extensive amendments and requires a simple majority for passage.
- ▪The Senate is debating a budget bill to allocate $70 billion for immigration enforcement.
- ▪The bill is being pushed through without any Democrat support due to previous funding disputes.
- ▪Republicans are using a budget reconciliation process that allows for a simple majority to pass sweeping changes.
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Home – Congressional & Capitol Hill News – Senate Undergoes Vote-A-Rama to Pass Border Megabill news Senate Undergoes Vote-A-Rama to Pass Border Megabill George Caldwell • June 4, 2026 Print Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images), R-S.D. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images) The Senate has kicked off the long, arduous process of debating amendments on a party-line budget bill to provide $70 billion to cover immigration enforcement for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term without any Democrat support.
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