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John Hickenlooper (D-CO)

S.Amdt. 5756

S.Amdt. 5756 · 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 5756, submitted by Mr. Hickenlooper, aims to replace section 202 of the bill with new provisions regarding funding.

The amendment proposes the following changes:

  • Medicaid Funding: It appropriates $38,525,000,000 to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for fiscal year 2026. These funds would stay available until September 30, 2029, to address eligibility and funding cuts to Medicaid caused by the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."

  • ICE Funding: It mandates that the amount appropriated to the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for fiscal year 2026 shall be $0.