HR7785Referred to Committee
Protecting Our Communities Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-03-04
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Joyce Beatty
Democrat · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (571 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/B001281
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (0)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2026-03-04
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-03-04
Plain-English Summary
This bill addresses immigration policy and how communities handle immigration-related issues, though the specific provisions are not yet detailed in publicly available summaries. The bill has been sent to two congressional committees—Judiciary and Homeland Security—to review different parts of the proposal based on their areas of responsibility. Once the committees complete their review, Congress will decide whether to move forward with voting on the measure.
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Subjects
Immigration
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