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To prohibit funds made available through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act from being used to purchase warehouses, to contract with the owners of warehouses, or to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse owned by the Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of detaining noncitizens.
Summary
This bill prohibits federal funds appropriated under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act from being used to purchase or lease warehouses for detaining noncitizens. It also bars the use of those funds to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse owned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Customs and Border Protection for the purpose of detaining noncitizens.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
1 cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Andy Kim’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- NULL $105,967
- PRINCETON UNIVERSITY $64,008
- CENTERVIEW PARTNERS $46,200
- GOOGLE $37,045
- CENTERVIEW $24,600
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Andy Kim → · Outside spending →
Actions (2)
- Feb 26, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. · senate
- Feb 26, 2026 Introduced in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 26, 2026
Mr. Kim (for himself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A BILL
To prohibit funds made available through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act from being used to purchase warehouses, to contract with the owners of warehouses, or to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse owned by the Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of detaining noncitizens.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “End Warehouse Detention Act”.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITING THE USE OF CERTAIN FEDERAL FUNDS FOR DETENTION FACILITIES IN WAREHOUSES.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, amounts appropriated or otherwise made available under Public Law 119-21 may not be expended—
(1) to purchase a warehouse or to contract with the owner of any warehouse for the purpose of detaining noncitizens; or
(2) to repurpose, operate, staff, or maintain any warehouse owned by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or U.S. Customs and Border Protection to accommodate the detention of noncitizens. <all>
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