Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Immigration
Why This Matters
This bill aims to stop the detention and electronic monitoring of noncitizens and instead provide funding for community support services. It seeks to change how noncitizens are treated in the immigration system.
If you know someone who is a noncitizen in detention, this bill could lead to their release and support services.
Who this affects
Noncitizens · Families of noncitizens
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill would end the detention of noncitizens by the Department of Homeland Security.
2It would stop the use of electronic monitoring for noncitizens.
3Funding would be redirected to community-based services that support noncitizens.
4The bill requires the release of all detained noncitizens within six months.
5It would eliminate various laws that allow for the detention and monitoring of noncitizens.