A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes H.R. 1968 — Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
Mr. Reed submitted an amendment, known as SA 1275, to the bill H.R. 1968. The purpose of this amendment is to protect specific public programs from outside interference.
What it aims to change or add
The amendment adds a section to the bill that specifically exempts Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) from certain rules.
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It states that the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization has no authority or jurisdiction over these specific programs, their agencies, workers, data, technology, and benefits.
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It states that specific executive orders—specifically Executive Orders 14158, 14210, 14219, and 14222, as well as any other order related to the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization—do not apply to these programs and agencies.
- 3/14/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors