Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-896

JUD 896

Council on American-Islamic Relations

Messrs. Gomez, Collins and Keenan, Ms. Howard, Messrs. Lewis, Moore and Payano, Ms. Kennedy, Messrs. Brady and Eldridge, Ms. Miranda, Mr. Crighton, Ms. Edwards, Ms. Jehlen, Mr. Driscoll and Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 0321-1600, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Massachusetts Chapter (CAIR-MA, INC) to provide litigation support and legal assistance for indigent victims of religious harassment and discrimination”; and by striking out the figure “$51,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$51,200,000”.