CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Roger Marshall (R-KS)

S.Amdt. 69

S.Amdt. 69 · Senate amendment

A Republican amendment with 1 Republican cosponsor · See the cosponsor

Changes S. 5 — Laken Riley 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

  • Submitted by: Mr. Marshall, along with Mr. Graham.

  • Purpose: The amendment aims to change the text of the pending proposal by expanding the list of situations involving specific criminal offenses.

  • Changes and Additions: It adds language stating that an individual is included if they are charged with, are arrested for, are convicted of, admit having committed, or admit committing acts constituting the essential elements of burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, a crime of domestic violence, or any crime resulting in death or serious bodily injury to another person.

  • Definitions Added: The amendment adds definitions for terms like burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, and serious bodily injury based on the jurisdiction where the acts occurred, and defines a crime of domestic violence using section 237(a)(2)(E)(i).