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S.Amdt. 5138

Rep. Whitehouse
Age: 71 years
Rhode Island
Introduced
4/22/2026
Sponsored by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-SCONRES-33 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 5138, submitted by Mr. Whitehouse, aims to add a new section called TITLE V--POLICY STATEMENTS IN BOTH HOUSES to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 33.

The purpose of this amendment is to stop the Department of Justice from using Federal funds until the Attorney General gives Congress a written certification. This certification must confirm that the Department of Justice is conducting ongoing investigations into threats against Federal judges and their family members to find evidence of:

  • Criminal conspiracy
  • Enterprise
  • Solicitation