Mike Lee (R-UT)

S.Amdt. 2549

S.Amdt. 2549 · Senate amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 1 — One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

Mr. Lee submitted amendment SA 2549 to be proposed to amendment SA 2360 (proposed by Mr. Thune for Mr. Graham) to the bill H.R. 1.

What It Aims to Change

The amendment aims to strike lines 7 through 24 on page 646 of the text and replace them with specific updated language.

  • Lawful Permanent Residents: It adds provisions relating to an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence as an immigrant, as defined by specific sections of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

  • Exclusions: It explicitly excludes alien visitors, tourists, diplomats, and students who enter the United States temporarily and do not intend to abandon their foreign residence.

  • Compact of Free Association: It includes individuals who lawfully reside in the United States in accordance with a Compact of Free Association referred to in section 402(b)(2)(G) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.