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
This amendment would change the requirements for the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the custody of certain individuals.
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It adds requirements that individuals be taken into custody if they are charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admit to committing crimes such as burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, or assault of a law enforcement officer.
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It also includes those who commit crimes resulting in death or serious bodily injury to another person.
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The amendment adds a provision for individuals who are unlawfully present in the United States and have voted in a Federal election in violation of section 611 of title 18, United States Code.
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It renumbers paragraph (2) to become paragraph (4).
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It adds a new paragraph (2) that establishes definitions for terms like burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, assault of a law enforcement officer, and serious bodily injury, stating these terms will have the meanings provided by the laws in the jurisdiction where the acts took place.
- 1/17/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors