New Americans/Office of/Establish

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act establishes the Office of New Americans to help improve the lives and economic prosperity of new Americans who come to Delaware and of all Delawareans generally.

Every action

18 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 28, 2026CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits · House Administration
2. Jan 29, 2026CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations Committee in House · House Appropriations
3. May 6, 2026HouseAmendment HA 1 to SB 27 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
4. Jun 16, 2026CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits · House Appropriations
5. Jun 25, 2026HouseAmendment HA 1 to SB 27 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
6. Jun 25, 2026HousePassed By House. Votes: 34 YES 2 NO 5 ABSENT34–2 vote
7. Jun 30, 2026SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES21–0 vote
8. Sep 30, 2026GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 25 cosponsors: 19 Democrats, 6 Republicans.

• DJ Darius J. BrownD Primary sponsor · District 2
• JO Josue O OrtegaD Joint sponsor · District 3
• MW Madinah Wilson-AntonD Joint sponsor · District 26