House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Oversight Access Act
Official title: To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from preventing Members of Congress, or employees accompanying a Member, from entering, for the purpose of conducting oversight, any facility operated by or for the Department of Homeland Security used to detain or otherwise house aliens, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Christopher Deluzio D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 17, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 18, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10111.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DELUZIO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 133, August 17, 2026, Page H5245):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 17, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10111, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10111
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 29, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 30, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Summer Lee (D-PA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Deluzio.
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- H.R. 5391 (119th) Bipartisan Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program Expansion Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.