Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

S.Amdt. 5680

S.Amdt. 5680 · 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 5680, submitted by Mr. Blumenthal, is an amendment to bill S. 2.

The purpose of this amendment is to prohibit the use of funds from the Act to detain, deport, or remove family members of veterans from the United States.

  • The only exception to this prohibition is if the family member has a conviction for a violent crime.