Richard Durbin (D-IL)

S.Amdt. 2991

S.Amdt. 2991 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

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
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 2991, submitted by Mr. Durbin, aims to change the definition of persons not qualified for enlistment within Section 504(b)(2)(B) of title 10, United States Code.

The amendment proposes to modify the text by:

  • Striking the phrase "that the person will use in the primary daily duties of that person as a member of the armed forces"

  • Inserting the phrase "that the person will use in the duties of that person as a member of the armed forces"