End Warehouse Detention Act

#3927 | S Congress #119

Policy Area: Immigration
Subjects:

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (2/26/2026)

Bill Text Source: Congress.gov

Summary and Impacts
Original Text
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3927 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3927

To prohibit funds made available through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act 
from being used to purchase warehouses, to contract with the owners of 
warehouses, or to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse 
    owned by the Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of 
                         detaining noncitizens.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 26, 2026

  Mr. Kim (for himself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit funds made available through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act 
from being used to purchase warehouses, to contract with the owners of 
warehouses, or to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse 
    owned by the Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of 
                         detaining noncitizens.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``End Warehouse Detention Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITING THE USE OF CERTAIN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR DETENTION 
              FACILITIES IN WAREHOUSES.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, amounts appropriated or 
otherwise made available under Public Law 119-21 may not be expended--
            (1) to purchase a warehouse or to contract with the owner 
        of any warehouse for the purpose of detaining noncitizens; or
            (2) to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse 
        owned by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or U.S. 
        Customs and Border Protection to accommodate the detention of 
        noncitizens.
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