Alex Padilla (D-CA)

S.Amdt. 5759

S.Amdt. 5759 · 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 5759, submitted by Mr. Padilla, is an amendment to SA 5453, which is proposed for bill S. 2.

The purpose of this amendment is to change section 203 by adding language that allows for the awarding of funds to:

  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Faith-based institutions

These funds are intended to secure places of worship against targeted violence and acts of terrorism, whether they are domestic or foreign.