Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

S.Amdt. 5698

S.Amdt. 5698 · 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 5698, submitted by Mr. Blumenthal, aims to add a limitation on how funds are spent within the bill.

  • The amendment proposes that no funds from this Act, nor any leftover money from title IX of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, can be used until a specific condition is met.

  • The purpose is to stop the obligation of these funds until the Department of Justice fixes all mistaken releases of survivor information under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.