S.Amdt. 4452Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)
S.Amdt. 4452
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Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA)
Submitted March 17, 2026
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March 17, 2026
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SA 4452. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. EXCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS NOT LAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES FROM NUMBER OF PERSONS USED TO DETERMINE APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES AND NUMBER OF ELECTORAL VOTES. (a) Exclusion.--Section 22(a) of the Act entitled ``An Act to provide for the fifteenth and subsequent decennial censuses and to provide for apportionment of Representatives in Congress'', approved June 18, 1929 (2 U.S.C. 2a(a)), is amended by inserting after ``not taxed'' the following: ``and individuals who are not lawfully present in the United States''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to the apportionment of Representatives carried out pursuant to the decennial census conducted during 2030 and any succeeding decennial census. ______