Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
SA 5539, submitted by Mr. KIM, aims to add a section to S. 2 that prohibits the use of funds to restrict congressional oversight at certain Department of Homeland Security facilities.
The purpose of this amendment is to stop funds from being used to:
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Establish or implement policies that prohibit, restrict, limit access, or prescribe how a Member of Congress conducts oversight at facilities operated by or for the Department of Homeland Security used to house or detain aliens, such as field offices and detention facilities.
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Impede Members of Congress from accessing detention facilities to speak with detainees.
- 6/4/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors