Bernie Sanders (I-VT)

S.Amdt. 5455

S.Amdt. 5455 · Senate amendment

A amendment from an independent

Changes S. 2 — Secure America Act

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

This amendment, submitted by Mr. Sanders, aims to add a section to bill S. 2 focused on repealing specific appropriations and making changes to the Medicaid program.

Funding Repeals

  • It repeals sections 90003 and 100052 of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and rescinds any unobligated balances from those sections.
  • It rescinds amounts made available to the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for fiscal year 2026.

Medicaid Program Changes

  • It repeals section 71107 of the Act titled An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, which relates to eligibility determinations, and rescinds the amounts appropriated under that section.
  • It repeals section 71120 of the same Act, which relates to Medicaid cost sharing requirements, and rescinds the amounts appropriated under that section.