Text of Senate Amendment 4490

On Tue Mar 17, Senator Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4490" in the Senate. The speech addressed veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1231, S1383.

Text of Senate Amendment 4490

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1231] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4490. Mr. SCHIFF submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. ___. EXCEPTIONS TO FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT. (a) In General.--Section 2680 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(o) Any claim, without regard to when the act or omission giving rise to the claim occurred, brought by-- ``(1) the President; or ``(2) an individual who subsequently becomes President while the claim is pending.''. (b) Applicability.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to any claim pending on, or brought on or after, the date of enactment of this Act. ______