No Delay for Immigration Oversight Act
The No Delay for Immigration Oversight Act mandates that the Department of Homeland Security immediately grant Members of Congress access to immigration detention facilities for oversight purposes. This legislation requires all federal contractors operating these facilities to certify that their staff are trained to comply with these access rules and allows the department to cancel contracts with entities that fail to do so. By defining "without delay" as immediate admission, the bill ensures that lawmakers can inspect facilities without waiting outside or providing prior notice. Ultimately, the law aims to uphold congressional authority to monitor the humane treatment and civil rights of detainees within these centers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 12, 2026
Last action May 13, 2026
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Committee
2
May 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
lower
May 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
May 12, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
LaMonica McIver
DDemocratic
Co
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Menendez
DDemocratic
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