Peter Welch (D-VT)

S.Amdt. 3591

S.Amdt. 3591 · 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 3591, submitted by Mr. Sanders for Mr. Welch, aims to add a new section to bill S. 2296.

The purpose of this amendment is to limit how funds are used for Air Force One. Specifically, it prevents the Department of Defense from using funds to build or refurbish any aircraft intended to serve as Air Force One if that aircraft is not scheduled to serve in that role for at least 20 years.