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119th Congress

S. 4593

Detention Authority Clarification Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Ted Budd(R-NC)
Introduced
May 20, 2026
Policy area
Immigration
Committees
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (6)

Original cosponsors (4)

Added later (2)

Summary

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

Official title: A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require mandatory detention of aliens who are physically present in the United States, but have not been admitted to the United States.

Latest action(May 20, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Roll-call votes

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