CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Peter Welch (D-VT)

S.Amdt. 3598

S.Amdt. 3598 · 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 3598, submitted by Mr. Sanders for Mr. Welch, is an amendment to bill S. 2296, which deals with military appropriations for fiscal year 2026.

The purpose of this amendment is to add a new section, SEC. 1038, to limit how funds are used for Air Force One. Specifically, it aims to:

  • Stop the Department of Defense from spending money to build, refurbish, or plan for more than two aircraft that serve as Air Force One.