Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

S.Amdt. 5674

S.Amdt. 5674 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

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

SA 5674, submitted by Mr. Blumenthal, aims to add a section to bill S. 2 regarding the review of deaths in immigration detention.

The purpose of this amendment is to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to:

  • Conduct a review of the growing number of deaths of individuals in the custody of or detained by the Department of Homeland Security within 90 days of the Act's enactment.

  • Publish that review on a Department of Homeland Security website that is available to the public.