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DHS Community Consultation Act of 2026

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The DHS Community Consultation Act of 2026 requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to consult with local officials, stakeholders, and community members before constructing or leasing immigration detention facilities. The bill mandates impact assessments on healthcare, emergency services, utilities, and infrastructure; requires a public meeting and 60-day comment period; and gives local governments authority to prohibit such facilities through ordinance. It also prohibits retrofitting non-residential structures for detention and bars detention facilities on military installations.

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Bill details

Congress
119
Bill type
hr
Introduced
September 3, 2026
Sponsor
Veronica EscobarDTX
Last action
September 3, 2026— Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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