U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 944
Access to Counsel Act
To clarify the rights of certain persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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- Sponsor
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Introduced
- February 4, 2025, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Immigration (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (73)
73 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Yassamin AnsariD-AZ-3
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1
- Greg CasarD-TX-35
- Sean CastenD-IL-6
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD-FL-20
- Judy ChuD-CA-28
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9
- Jasmine CrockettD-TX-30
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Diana DeGetteD-CO-1
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10
- Raúl M. GrijalvaD-AZ-7
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- Teresa Leger FernandezD-NM-3
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Zoe LofgrenD-CA-18
- Sarah McBrideD-DE-AL
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2
- LaMonica McIverD-NJ-10
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-12
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Mark PocanD-WI-2
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Mike QuigleyD-IL-5
- Delia C. RamirezD-IL-3
- Jamie RaskinD-MD-8
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Adam SmithD-WA-9
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1
- Eric SwalwellD-CA-14
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
- Jill N. TokudaD-HI-2
- Juan VargasD-CA-52
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-25
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5
Signed on later
- André CarsonD-IN-7February 5, 2025
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5February 5, 2025
- Linda T. SánchezD-CA-38February 5, 2025
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26February 7, 2025
- Maxine DexterD-OR-3February 10, 2025
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3February 10, 2025
- Jared HuffmanD-CA-2February 10, 2025
- Becca BalintD-VT-ALFebruary 11, 2025
- Veronica EscobarD-TX-16February 12, 2025
- Sydney Kamlager-DoveD-CA-37February 25, 2025
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12February 25, 2025
- J. Luis CorreaD-CA-46March 10, 2025
- Salud O. CarbajalD-CA-24March 18, 2025
- Chellie PingreeD-ME-1March 21, 2025
- Wesley BellD-MO-1March 25, 2025
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.D-CA-31March 25, 2025
- Alexandria Ocasio-CortezD-NY-14April 7, 2025
- George LatimerD-NY-16April 30, 2025
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-10May 14, 2025
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13July 2, 2025
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-37September 11, 2025
- Val T. HoyleD-OR-4September 15, 2025
- Lizzie FletcherD-TX-7September 26, 2025
- Lois FrankelD-FL-22September 30, 2025
- Derek TranD-CA-45November 17, 2025
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2April 21, 2026
- Analilia MejiaD-NJ-11May 15, 2026