S.Amdt. 5667

SA 5667. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed by him to the bill S. 2, to provide for reconciliation
pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR DHS ABUSES COMPENSATION FUND.

(a) In General.--Effective on the date of enactment of this
Act, $1,800,000,000 of the amounts appropriated under section
1304 of title 31, United States Code, shall be transferred to
the Secretary of Homeland Security for the compensation fund
described in subsection (b).
(b) DHS Abuses Compensation Fund.--The Secretary of
Homeland Security shall use the funds transferred under
subsection (a) to establish and administer a fund that
provides compensation to any individual who, after January
20, 2025, suffered any of the following:
(1) The individual was injured by a covered officer,
including permanent disfigurement, loss of vision, a gunshot
injury, or death.
(2) The property of the individual was entered into by a
covered officer without a judicial warrant.
(3) The individual was detained by a covered officer in
violation of the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the
United States.
(c) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Covered officer.--The term ``covered officer'' means a
law enforcement officer--
(A) employed by the Department of Homeland Security; or
(B) deputized with immigration enforcement power pursuant
to an agreement under section 287(g) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1357(g)).
(2) Individual.--The term ``individual'' means--
(A) a citizen of the United States; or
(B) an heir to or beneficiary of the estate of a citizen of
the United States.
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