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HR 673
Pennsylvania

Study on converting detention centers

Bill HR-673, Study on converting detention centers, pennsylvania House resolution would direct the Joint State Government Commission to study converting immigrant detention centers to community projects and report within 12 months. It is at Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations as of October 23, 2026. Sponsored by Christopher Rabb (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Nikki Rivera, Maureen Madden, Benjamin Waxman, Emily Kinkead, Ben Sanchez, Manuel Guzman, Dan Williams, Eddie Pashinski, and Ed Neilson.

H.R.10893
United States

Disaster aid data barred from immigration enforcement

Bill HR-10893, Disaster aid data barred from immigration enforcement, a bill would bar the Secretary of Homeland Security from using FEMA disaster assistance data for immigration enforcement. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Brittany Pettersen (D) and Sydney Kamlager-Dove.

H.R.10896
United States

Terminate the diversity immigrant visa program

Bill HR-10896, Terminate the diversity immigrant visa program, rep. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Keith Self (R).

SR 447
Ohio

Senate urges federal action on immigrant work visas

Bill SR-447, Senate urges federal action on immigrant work visas, nonbinding Senate resolution urges federal action to expand work-authorization pathways for workers already here, with emphasis on healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture. It is at Offered as of October 19, 2026. Sponsored by Louis Blessing (Republican).

H.Res.1627
United States

House pushes for immigration pathway expansion

Bill HRES-1627, House pushes for immigration pathway expansion, resolution would urge expanding citizenship pathways and reforms to immigration, including asylum access; it does not create programs or require actions. It is at Introduced as of October 15, 2026. Sponsored by Delia Ramirez (D), Rashida Tlaib, Jesús García, Lateefah Simon, Eleanor Norton, Yvette Clarke, Analilia Mejia, Jasmine Crockett, Maxine Dexter, Sylvia Garcia, Maxwell Frost, Frederica Wilson, Janice Schakowsky, Jonathan Jackson, Melanie Stansbury, Yassamin Ansari, Emily Randall, Judy Chu, Adelita Grijalva, Al Green, and Robert Menendez.

H.R.7836
United States

Real Courts, Rule of Law Act

Bill HR-7836, Real Courts, Rule of Law Act, creates a new independent United States Immigration Courts system with appellate, trial, and administrative divisions and transfers existing immigration adjudication functions. It is at Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. as of March 5, 2026.

H.R.10226
United States

Ban Shock Gloves in Enforcement

Bill HR-10226, Ban Shock Gloves in Enforcement, stops federal officers from using electrical shock gloves during immigration enforcement; other provisions not publicly described. It is at Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 2, 2026.

H.R.7335
United States

Immigration Detention Medical Standards Act

Bill HR-7335, Immigration Detention Medical Standards Act, requires a fast medical check and basic water, food, and hygiene for people held by immigration authorities. It is at Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2018) as of February 4, 2026.

H.R.4651
United States

Immigration Agents Required To Wear Body Cameras

Bill HR-4651, Immigration Agents Required To Wear Body Cameras, most immigration officers and detention staff must wear body cameras for full shifts. It is at Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. as of July 24, 2025.

H.R.10400
United States

Skills-Based Immigration Reform

Bill HR-10400, Skills-Based Immigration Reform, creates a points-based immigration system, narrows family sponsorship to spouses and minor children, and ends the Diversity Visa Program. It is at Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 15, 2026.

H.R.10460
United States

Skills-Based Immigration and Family Reform

Bill HR-10460, Skills-Based Immigration and Family Reform, creates a skills-based points system, narrows family sponsorship to spouses and minor children, and ends the Diversity Visa Program. It is at Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 16, 2026.

H.R.9200
United States

Border Security and Immigration Enforcement

Bill HR-9200, Border Security and Immigration Enforcement, the bill expands border enforcement and changes asylum, detention, parole, and workplace verification rules. It is at Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. as of July 7, 2026.

H.R.5722
United States

Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act

Bill HR-5722, Preserving a Sharia-Free America Act, denies visas and immigration benefits to noncitizens described as adhering to Sharia law, revokes benefits, orders removal, and bars court review of those decisions. It is at Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of October 8, 2025.

H.R.10708
United States

Immigrants in Nursing and Allied Health

Bill HR-10708, Immigrants in Nursing and Allied Health, grants could help eligible immigrants train for nursing and allied health jobs and join National Health Service Corps programs. It is at Introduced as of October 1, 2026. Sponsored by Adam Smith (D) and Raja Krishnamoorthi.

H.R.10503
United States

Reimbursement Grants for State Immigration Costs

Bill HR-10503, Reimbursement Grants for State Immigration Costs, creates a federal grant program to reimburse certain states for costs and damage from large-scale deployment of federal immigration officials. It is at Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, 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. as of September 17, 2026.

H.R.10720
United States

Permanent Residence for Godfrey Oliver Wade

Bill HR-10720, Permanent Residence for Godfrey Oliver Wade, would let Godfrey Oliver Wade apply for permanent residence and address certain removal and admission grounds. It is at Introduced as of October 1, 2026. Sponsored by Everton Blair (D).

H.R.10692
United States

Restore health tax credits for lawfully present

Bill HR-10692, Restore health tax credits for lawfully present, the bill would expand premium tax credits for some immigrants. It is at Introduced as of October 1, 2026. Sponsored by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D), Nydia Velázquez, Yvette Clarke, Ritchie Torres, Daniel Goldman, Paul Tonko, Josh Riley, Jerrold Nadler, Joseph Morelle, Thomas Suozzi, Adriano Espaillat, Patrick Ryan, Laura Gillen, Grace Meng, Timothy Kennedy, Hakeem Jeffries, Gregory Meeks, George Latimer, and John Mannion.

S.5093
United States

Independent Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children

Bill S-5093, Independent Ombudsperson for Immigrant Children, establishes an independent ombudsperson to monitor facilities, investigate complaints, and publicly report monthly data on immigrant children in custody, with cross-agency coordination, annual oversight, and privacy protections. It is at Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of July 22, 2026.

S.J.Res.213
United States

Disapproving ICE student admission rule

Bill SJRES-213, Disapproving ICE student admission rule, nullifies an ICE rule setting fixed admission periods and an extension process for student and exchange visitor visa categories. It is at Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 668. as of September 17, 2026.

H.R.116
United States

Border surge immigration changes

Bill HR-116, Border surge immigration changes, a measure tightening asylum rules, expanding detention, and tightening protections for unaccompanied children while standardizing interviews and reducing pathway protections. It is at Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. as of January 3, 2025.

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