Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
To redirect funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to the Child Care and Development Block Grant program.
A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes S.Amdt. 5453, an amendment to S. 2 — Secure America Act
Last activity — Amendment SA 5485 ruled out of order by the chair.
Ruled out of order
The presiding officer ruled that this amendment could not be offered here, so it was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Ruled out of order by the chair
What this amendment would do
SA 5485, submitted by Ms. Baldwin, is an amendment to SA 5453 (proposed by Mr. Graham) regarding bill S. 2.
The purpose of this amendment is to move funds between government agencies. It aims to add a section that transfers $14,270,000,000 from the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
These funds are intended to be used to carry out the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990.
What Congress actually voted on
One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.
- The Senate: a vote to set aside an objection that the measure breaks a budget rule A senator objected that the measure spends or cuts more than the budget allows. Sixty votes set that objection aside; fewer, and the measure is stopped by the objection without a vote on what it would do. Blocked 46 yes · 53 no
06/04/2026 · Roll call 149 · recorded as “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Baldwin Amdt. No. 5485)”
- 6/4/2026
- Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5803, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 149.
- Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5485 proposed by Senator Baldwin to Amendment SA 5453.
- Amendment SA 5485 proposed by Senator Baldwin to Amendment SA 5453. To redirect funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to the Child Care and Development Block Grant program.
- Point of order that the amendment violates section 313(b)(1)(c) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 5485.
- Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5803, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 53. Record Vote Number: 149.
- Amendment SA 5485 ruled out of order by the chair.
- 6/3/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors