HR 7612
End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 4:13 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026, aims to criminalize actions by state and local officials that hinder cooperation with federal immigration law enforcement. Specifically, it prohibits officials from knowingly preventing or restricting the Department of Homeland Security’s request for advance notice regarding the release of criminal aliens, particularly those convicted of serious crimes. Violations could result in substantial fines and imprisonment, depending on the severity of the crime involved. The bill seeks to strengthen federal authority in managing immigration enforcement.
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