S3955-119

In Committee

Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Criminal Justice, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026.
  • Section id570883ab891c43b795d878990c80dfdd: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term eligible State means a State that— requests a migrant crime reporting grant for a fiscal year; and for the fiscal year...
  • Section id9ae3c20f26384ee3a9f86f904ffbd850: 3. Migrant crime reporting grants For fiscal year 2027, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Secretary shall, subject to the availability of appropriations,...
  • Section id6577ce5b740c460581c96194169fc5f6: 4. Funding Section 100051 of the Act entitled An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, approved July 4, 2025 (Public Law...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Key Policy Areas

Immigration, Criminal Justice, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Policy Domains

Immigration Criminal Justice Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 26, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Feb 26, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Feb 26, 2026

Mrs. Blackburn introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Immigration Criminal Justice Transportation
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"migrant" §id570883ab891c43b795d878990c80dfdd

a person who is unable to present a valid document issued to such person that is— a Permanent Resident Card (Form I–551) issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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