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S3702Referred to Committee

Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-27
Introduced
11
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Cory A. Booker
Cory A. Booker
Democrat · NJ · Senator
Votes with party: 83.3% (844 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001288

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (11)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Andy Kim (D-NJ)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Bernard Sanders (I-VT)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Edward J. Markey (D-MA)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Patty Murray (D-WA)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Peter Welch (D-VT)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Ron Wyden (D-OR)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)Original· 2026-01-27
  • Jeff Merkley (D-OR)· 2026-02-03

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-01-27

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-01-27

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish new standards for how immigration authorities treat people in detention, likely including requirements for medical care, safe conditions, and limits on how long someone can be held without a hearing. The legislation would affect both detained immigrants and the federal agencies responsible for their care, potentially requiring changes to detention facilities and procedures across the country.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Immigration
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