Immigration
ALCATRAZ Act
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- President
- Law
- Introduced
- August 22, 2025
- Sponsor
- · R–NC
- Recorded roll calls
- None recorded
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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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The bill would establish a Department of Homeland Security Detention and Logistics Program to reimburse States and local governments for costs incurred on or after January 20, 2025, relating to migrant detention facilities. Applicants would submit information required by the Secretary of Homeland Security. The Secretary would transfer unobligated balances from the FEMA-administered Shelter and Services Program and, within 90 days of enactment, report on detention-facility construction coordination, potential properties, and accounts that could better support the program.
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