Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
To prohibit the use of funds to provide payments to certain individuals.
A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes S.Amdt. 5453, an amendment to S. 2 — Secure America Act
Last activity — Amendment SA 5632 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 5632, submitted by Mr. VAN HOLLEN, aims to add a Limitation on Use of Funds to bill S. 2.
The purpose of this amendment is to stop funds from the Anti-Weaponization Fund (which comes from the settlement agreement in Trump v. Internal Revenue Service) or any successor fund from being used to pay individuals convicted of the following:
- A crime against a child
- Assaulting a police officer
- Sexual assault
- A crime of violence
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 53 yes · 46 no
06/05/2026 · Roll call 161 · recorded as “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Van Hollen Amdt. No. 5632)”
- 6/5/2026
- Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5632, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 46. Record Vote Number: 161.
- Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5632 proposed by Senator Van Hollen to Amendment SA 5453.
- Amendment SA 5632 proposed by Senator Van Hollen to Amendment SA 5453. To prohibit the use of funds to provide payments to certain individuals.
- Point of order that the amendment violates section 313(b)(1)(a) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 5632.
- Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5632, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 46. Record Vote Number: 161.
- Amendment SA 5632 ruled out of order by the chair.
- 6/4/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors