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S.Amdt. 5740Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)2nd degree

To provide for limitations on judgments, awards, and compromise settlements under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code.

Sponsored by Adam B. SchiffSen. Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
Submitted June 4, 2026

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5740, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 162.

June 5, 2026

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5740, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 162.

June 5, 2026

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5740 proposed by Senator Schiff to Amendment SA 5453.

June 5, 2026

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Amendment SA 5740 proposed by Senator Schiff to Amendment SA 5453. To provide for limitations on judgments, awards, and compromise settlements under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code.

June 5, 2026

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Point of order that the amendment violates section 313(b)(1)(a) of the CBA raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 5740.

June 5, 2026

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Motion to waive all budgetary discipline with respect to amendment SA 5740, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 162.

June 5, 2026

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Amendment SA 5740 ruled out of order by the chair.

June 5, 2026

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Senate amendment submitted

June 4, 2026

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1 roll call on this amendment

SENATE

Roll Call Available

June 5, 2026 at 4:28 AM

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Schiff Amdt. No. 5740)

Majority required: 3/5 (60%)

Failed

51 - 48

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SA 5740. Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. Kelly, and Ms. Slotkin)
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.;
as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. DRAIN THE SLUSH FUND.

(a) In General.--Section 1304 of title 31, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(e) No judgment, award, compromise settlement, interest,
or costs shall be authorized for payments that arise out of a
lawsuit or claim filed by the President or Vice President.''.
(b) Applicability.--This section, and the amendments made
by this section, shall apply to any pending case or any cause
of action arising on or after January 20, 2025.
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