[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 14, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S145]
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SA 24. Mr. COONS (for himself and Mrs. Shaheen) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 5, to require
the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have
been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end, add the following:
SEC. 4. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.
Nothing in this Act may be construed to limit the ability
of the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Attorney General
to use available capacity to detain individuals determined to
pose the most serious threat to public safety or risk of
flight.
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