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Angus King (I-ME)

S.Amdt. 88

S.Amdt. 88 · Senate amendment

A amendment from an independent · 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

This amendment was submitted by Mr. King, along with Ms. Blunt Rochester, for the bill S. 5. The purpose of the bill is to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take certain aliens into custody.

What It Changes

  • The amendment changes a specific section of the bill on page 2 by striking lines 15 through 19.

  • It replaces those lines to specify that the person has been convicted of burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, or assault of a law enforcement officer.