To end detention and electronic monitoring, and redirect funding to community-based wrap-around services.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7190 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7190 To end detention and electronic monitoring, and redirect funding to community-based wrap-around services. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 21, 2026 Mrs. Ramirez (for herself, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, and Ms. Tlaib) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To end detention and electronic monitoring, and redirect funding to community-based wrap-around services. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. ABOLISH IMMIGRATION DETENTION; REPEAL OF DETENTION AUTHORITY AND ENFORCEMENT. (a) Requirement for Release on Recognizance.--Not later than six months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall release on their own recognizance any noncitizen detained by the Secretary of Homeland Security. (b) Repeal of Detention Authority and Enforcement.-- (1) Inspection of applicants for admission.--Clauses (ii) and (iii)(IV) of section 235(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(b)(1)(B)) are repealed. (2) Inspection of other noncitizens.--Subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of section 235(b)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(b)(2)) are repealed. (3) Authority relating to inspections.--Section 235(d)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(d)(2)) is amended-- (A) by s
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