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Christopher Coons (D-DE)

To strike the recession of amounts made available for international disaster assistance, to ensure the United States can compete with China and maintain our long tradition of providing lifesaving aid.

S.Amdt. 2856 · Senate amendment to an amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S.Amdt. 2853, an amendment to H.R. 4 — Rescissions Act of 2025

Last activity — Amendment SA 2856 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 393.

Failed

49 yes 50 no

The Senate voted this amendment down in a recorded vote, where every member's position was written down.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Failed

What this amendment would do

SA 2856, proposed by Mr. Coons, is an amendment to amendment SA 2853.

The purpose of this amendment is to change the bill by striking paragraph (14) in section 2(b).

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The Senate: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Failed 49 yes · 50 no

    See who voted how →

    07/16/2025 · Roll call 393 · recorded as “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2856 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file)”