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Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)

To appropriate amounts for local law enforcement hiring programs.

S.Amdt. 5463 · Senate amendment to an amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S.Amdt. 5453, an amendment to S. 2 — Secure America Act

Last activity — Amendment SA 5463 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 53. Record Vote Number: 160.

Failed

45 yes 53 no

The Senate voted this amendment down in a recorded vote, where every member's position was written down.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Failed

What this amendment would do

SA 5463, submitted by Ms. Cortez Masto, aims to change section 202 of a previous amendment (SA 5453) to bill S. 2.

The purpose of this amendment is to provide funding for the COPS hiring program. Specifically, it proposes the following:

  • Appropriation of $31,075,000,000 to the Attorney General for fiscal year 2026.
  • These funds are to remain available until September 30, 2029.
  • The money is designated for grants under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1701(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The Senate: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Failed 45 yes · 53 no

    See who voted how →

    06/05/2026 · Roll call 160 · recorded as “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5463 to S.Amdt. 5453 to S. 2 (No short title on file)”