Federal · 119th Congress

HR5340 To prohibit the disclosure of records by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of individuals for the purposes of immigration enforcement, and for other purposes.

Direction

Immigration enforcement sanctuary policiesAI label

Restricts immigration enforcement model confidence 90%

Bars HUD and public housing agencies from disclosing records to support immigration enforcement actions, so less immigration enforcement.

the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (hereafter referred to as the ``Secretary'') may not, for the purposes of immigration enforcement, disclose any record which is contained in a system of records by any means of communication to any person, or to another agency, except pursuant to a written request made in a language of proficiency by, or with the prior consent of, the individual to whom the record pertains, regardless of the immigration status of such individual.

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Immigration enforcement state federal cooperationAI label

Restricts immigration enforcement model confidence 85%

Prohibits HUD from sharing records with federal immigration authorities and bars compelling public housing agencies to disclose them, limiting cooperation in immigration enforcement.

The Secretary may not compel a public housing agency to disclose any record as described in subsection (a).

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Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6

Last action: 2025-09-11: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Filed: 2025-09-11
Committee: Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Sponsor: Juan Vargas D + 34 cosponsors (34 D)

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Why the model tagged it this way: The bill creates sanctuary-like protections by prohibiting disclosure of HUD and public housing agency records for immigration enforcement purposes, directly limiting state/local-federal cooperation and reducing the scope of immigration enforcement.

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Text versions

Introduced in House 2025-09-11

History (4 actions)

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-09-11	Libra	Introduced in House
2025-09-11	Libra	Introduced in House
2025-09-11	House	Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-09-11	House	Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.