H.R.8727

No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026

Introduced·5/11/26

The No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026 aims to eliminate immigration detainers.

The No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026 amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from issuing or enforcing any detainer or hold under immigration laws. This includes any agreements with federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies. The bill also removes provisions allowing detainers for aliens suspected of violating controlled substances laws.

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History

May 11

House

Introduced in House

May 11

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.