Prohibits CDBG and HOME grants to jurisdictions that restrict cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, decline ICE detainers, or fail to provide notice of release of removable noncitizens, so more immigration enforcement by state and local governments.
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may not provide a grant under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) or title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12721 et seq.) to any State, unit of general local government, entity, or Indian Tribe that-- (1) does not comply with section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373); (2) declines to honor requests for detainment from Immigration and Customs Enforcement; (3) restricts cooperation with Federal
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Requires compliance with 8 U.S.C. 1373, honoring of ICE detainers, and advance notice of release of removable noncitizens as a condition of receiving HUD grants, so more immigration enforcement by state and local governments.
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may not provide a grant under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) or title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12721 et seq.) to any State, unit of general local government, entity, or Indian Tribe that-- (1) does not comply with section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373); (2) declines to honor requests for detainment from Immigration and Customs Enforcement; (3) restricts cooperation with Federal
Eliminates prorated housing assistance for mixed-status families and bars any HUD grant funds from assisting persons not lawfully present, so less housing assistance available to households containing undocumented immigrants.
If the eligibility for financial assistance of at least one member of a family has been affirmatively established under the program of financial assistance and under this section, and the ineligibility of one or more family members has not been affirmatively established under this section, the applicable Secretary shall not make any financial assistance available on any prorated basis until eligibility has been affirmatively established for all members of a family regardless of age.
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2026-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill expands immigration enforcement by conditioning HUD grants on compliance with federal immigration cooperation requirements (8 U.S.C. 1373), honoring ICE detainers, and providing notice of releases, while prohibiting grants to entities that assist undocumented persons or operate as sanctuary jurisdictions. It also restricts access to housing assistance for mixed-status households by ending prorated benefits and barring aid to persons not lawfully present.