Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
Mr. Bennet submitted this amendment to the bill S. 5, which deals with requiring the Secretary of Homeland Security to take certain aliens into custody. The text provided shows that the amendment was ordered to lie on the table.
The purpose of this amendment is to add an exclusion to the bill. It aims to change the law so that certain individuals are not subject to custody or detention under the specific paragraph (1)(E) of the bill.
Specifically, the amendment adds an exclusion for any alien who meets the following rules:
- Has been granted deferred action under the deferred action for childhood arrivals program from June 15, 2012.
- Has been granted deferred action under the final rule for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals from August 30, 2022.
- Is 16 years of age or younger.
- Is charged with, is arrested for, admits having committed, or admits committing acts that make up the essential elements of any burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting offense.
- 1/16/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors