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119th Congress

H.R. 9271

Governors’ Right to Inspect Act of 2026

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Adriano Espaillat(D-NY)
Introduced
Jun 11, 2026
Policy area
Immigration
Committees
House Committee on Homeland Security; House Committee on the Judiciary
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (1)

Original cosponsors (1)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To authorize sitting Governors to conduct health and safety oversight inspections of immigration detention facilities located within their states, and to establish a reporting mechanism to Congress on conditions found therein.

Latest action(Jul 7, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

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Roll-call votes

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