Amendment · S.Amdt. 5800· Senate(119-SAMDT-5800)

S.Amdt. 5800

Age: 66 years

California

Introduced: 6/4/2026
Sponsored by: Adam Schiff
Cosponsors: None

Changes bill: 119-S-2 — Secure America Act

Introduced
Pending Consideration
Failed

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

What this amendment would do

SA 5800, submitted by Mr. Schiff, aims to stop certain parts of the Department of Homeland Security from using funds for the unlawful monitoring of United States persons.

Specifically, it would prohibit the following groups from using funds from the Act to conduct intelligence activities—such as collecting, analyzing, or disseminating information—for the only purpose of monitoring people protected by the First Amendment or those exercising other legal rights:

Office of Intelligence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Office of Intelligence of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Any other intelligence element within the Department of Homeland Security