Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
SHIELD Act
Official title: A bill to authorize the Attorney General to provide grants to States, units of local government, and organizations to support the recruitment, training, and development of staff and infrastructure needed to support the due process rights of individuals facing removal.
Sponsor: Sen. Edward Markey D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 19, 2026
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
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Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alex Padilla (D-CA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.