U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 4593
Detention Authority Clarification Act
A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to require mandatory detention of aliens who are physically present in the United States, but have not been admitted to the United States.
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- Sponsor
- Ted BuddR-NC
- Introduced
- May 20, 2026, in the Senate
- 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 (6)
6 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Marsha BlackburnR-TN
- John CornynR-TX
- Lindsey GrahamR-SC
- Tim ScottR-SC
Signed on later
- Jim BanksR-INJuly 13, 2026
- Darline GrahamR-SCJuly 23, 2026