Adam Schiff (D-CA)

S.Amdt. 6564

S.Amdt. 6564 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 6564, submitted by Mr. Schiff, aims to add a new section to bill S. 4784 regarding the reporting of alien registration numbers for aliens held at Department of Defense installations.

The purpose of this amendment is to require the Secretary of Defense to provide the alien registration number of any alien detained at a Department of Defense installation, including those in the United States, to the appropriate committees of Congress. This report must be submitted no later than 12 hours after the alien is detained.

The amendment also defines the following:

  • Alien: As defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
  • Appropriate committees of Congress: This includes the following committees from the Senate and the House of Representatives:
    • Judiciary
    • Foreign Relations/Foreign Affairs
    • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs/Homeland Security
    • Armed Services