Floor SpeechNeutral2026-06-04
Text of Senate Amendment 5716
Richard Blumenthal
DCT · Senator
Context
On 2026-06-04, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 5716" in the Senate.
Full Text
Text of Senate Amendment 5716 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 95 (Thursday, June 4, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S2612-S2613] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 5716. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be [[Page S2613]] 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. _____. PROHIBITION ON JUDGMENT FUND BEING USED TO SETTLE CERTAIN CLAIMS RELATED TO THE 2020 ELECTION. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the amounts appropriated under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code, or under any other Act may be used to settle claims related the attempt of an individual to overthrow the 2020 election. ______ Referenced legislation: S2, SCONRES33