End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- On calendar
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Feb 10, 2026
What it does
The End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026 would amend federal law to prohibit state and local government officials from knowingly blocking or limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities regarding the release of criminal aliens, including by refusing to provide reasonable advance notice of such releases. It applies to responsible executive officials of states or units of local government who act under color of law to obstruct DHS requests for advance notice about criminal aliens in custody. Violations carry criminal penalties ranging from up to six months in prison for obstructing notice of release for non-serious offenses, to 10–25 years imprisonment if the released criminal alien…
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