119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action May 20, 2026
S. 4593In CommitteeImmigration
Republicans clarify federal detention authority standards and procedures.
Sponsor: Sen. Budd, Ted (R-NC)5 cosponsorsIntroduced May 20, 2026
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 20
Introduced in Senate
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