CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)

To provide for additional findings.

S.Amdt. 2359 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 1 Democratic cosponsor · See the cosponsor

Changes S.J.Res. 59 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Last activity — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced

What this amendment would do

This amendment was submitted by Ms. Slotkin and Mr. Kim to the joint resolution S.J. Res. 59. The purpose of the amendment is to add specific findings to the end of section 1 of the bill regarding the actions and nature of the Government of Iran.

What it Aims to Add

  • The amendment explicitly adds that the Government of Iran is a leading state sponsor of terrorism and engages in destabilizing and malign activities in the Middle East and worldwide.
  • It adds a detailed list of these specific actions directed at the United States and its interests.