S.Amdt. 3589Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 3589
Sponsored by
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT)
Submitted August 1, 2025
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August 1, 2025
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SA 3589. Mr. SANDERS (for Mr. Welch) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Sanders to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle D of title X, add the following: SEC. 1038. LIMITATION ON EMPLOYMENT OR FINANCIAL ENGAGEMENT OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF FELONIOUS ASSAULT ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. Any person who has been convicted and sentenced to a term of imprisonment or probation by a court of the United States for felonious assault on a law enforcement officer shall be ineligible for employment or other financial engagement with the Department of Defense, Department of Defense components, or entities operating on their behalf, and shall be denied access to any properties of the Defense Department and Department of Defense components. ______