119th Congress
H.R. 7652
Respect for Local Communities Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Chris Pappas(D-NH)
- Introduced
- Feb 23, 2026
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (7)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH)
Added later (6)
- Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) · Feb 24, 2026
- Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) · Feb 25, 2026
- Sharice Davids (D-KS) · Mar 3, 2026
- Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC) · Mar 3, 2026
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI) · Mar 4, 2026
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC) · Apr 6, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from constructing, acquiring, renovating, or operating any new processing site or detention center without providing a mechanism for public comments regarding such activity, entering into a signed, written agreement with appropriate State and local officials, and providing Congress with advance notice of such activity.
Latest action(Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 23, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Feb 23, 2026
Introduced in House