Cory Booker (D-NJ)

S.Amdt. 5419

S.Amdt. 5419 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S.Con.Res. 33 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.

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 5419, submitted by Mr. Booker, aims to add a section to title III of S. Con. Res. 33.

The purpose of this amendment is to create a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting public safety.

  • It allows the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate to revise budget allocations, aggregates, and the pay-as-you-go ledger for legislation related to protecting public safety.
  • This legislation may include prohibiting Federal funding for private, for-profit detention centers.
  • These adjustments are permitted as long as the legislation does not increase the deficit between fiscal years 2026 and 2035.