Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Detention Authority Clarification Act
Official title: A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require mandatory detention of aliens who are physically present in the United States, but have not been admitted to the United States.
Sponsor: Sen. Ted Budd R-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 20, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 20, 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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jim Banks (R-IN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Cornyn (R-TX), Darline Graham (R-SC), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Tim Scott (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
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- S.Res. 803 (119th) A resolution congratulating the 2025-2026 Carolina Hurricanes for winning the Stanley Cup.
- S. 300 (119th) DLARA
- S. 246 (119th) Interstate Transport Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.