DemocratSecond Degree Amendment · S.Amdt. 2856· Senate(119-SAMDT-2856)

To strike the recession of amounts made available for international disaster assistance, to ensure the United States can compete with China and maintain our long tradition of providing lifesaving aid.

Rep. Coons
Age: 63 years
Delaware
Introduced
7/16/2025
Last activity
7/16/2025 — Amendment SA 2856 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 393.
Sponsored by
Christopher Coons
Cosponsors
None
Changes amendment
119-SAMDT-2853
On the bill
119-HR-4 — Rescissions Act of 2025
  1. Introduced
  2. Failed

What this amendment would do

SA 2856, proposed by Mr. Coons, is an amendment to amendment SA 2853.

The purpose of this amendment is to change the bill by striking paragraph (14) in section 2(b).

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The Senate: a vote on a proposed change to the billAmendment Rejected 49–50

    A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it.

    07/16/2025 · Roll call 393 · recorded as “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2856 to S.Amdt. 2853 to H.R. 4 (No short title on file)”