To end detention and electronic monitoring, and redirect funding to community-based wrap-around services.
Latest action · Jan 22, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 21, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 21, 2026 to Sep 16, 2026; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Jan 21, 2026 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Jan 21, 2026 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Jan 21, 2026 |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Original | Jan 21, 2026 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jan 21, 2026 |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | Jan 23, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Jan 27, 2026 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Jan 30, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Feb 4, 2026 | |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Feb 9, 2026 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Feb 10, 2026 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Feb 20, 2026 | |
| D-NJ | LaMonica McIver | Feb 24, 2026 | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Sep 16, 2026 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jan 21, 2026 |
| House | Homeland Security Committee | Referred Jan 21, 2026 |
| Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee | Referred Jan 22, 2026 | |
| Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee | Referred Jan 22, 2026 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 22, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
- Jan 22, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- Jan 21, 2026Introduced in House
- Jan 21, 2026Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H4238 | Delia C. Ramirez D-IL | Jun 24, 2026 |
| House | Debate and remarks H2020 | Delia C. Ramirez D-IL | Feb 4, 2026 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 14, January 21, 2026, page H1172.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To end detention and electronic monitoring, and redirect funding to community-based wrap-around services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 21, 2026Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.