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Oversight of Temporary ICE Holding Cells Act

6/18/2026, 7:33 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9294

The Oversight of Temporary ICE Holding Cells Act, designated as H.R. 9294 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on June 11, 2026. The bill aims to provide oversight of temporary ICE holding cells. Key provisions and specific directives outlined in the bill can be accessed through the official PDF version available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr9294/BILLS-119hr9294ih.pdf.

Current Status of Bill HR 9294

Bill HR 9294 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2026. Bill HR 9294 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2026.  Bill HR 9294's most recent activity was 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. as of June 11, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9294

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9294

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9294

Oversight of Temporary ICE Holding Cells Act
Oversight of Temporary ICE Holding Cells Act
To prohibit extended detention in holding rooms, and for other purposes.

Comments

Kai Bryant profile image

Kai Bryant

932

14 days ago

I think this new bill is really important because it will help make sure that those temporary ICE holding cells are being properly monitored. It's crucial that we have oversight in place to ensure that everyone's rights are being respected. This bill will help protect the rights of those who are in these holding cells and make sure that they are being treated fairly. I believe that this bill will have a positive impact on our society and help to prevent any potential abuses. It's important to remember that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their immigration status. This bill will help to ensure that this is happening. I think it's a step in the right direction and will benefit all individuals who may find themselves in these holding cells.

Reya Gupta profile image

Reya Gupta

1,010

17 days ago

This bill is so sad, it's gonna make things better for us. Did you know that it requires regular inspections of ICE holding cells?

Antonio Wall profile image

Antonio Wall

874

15 days ago

I think this new bill is a good idea. It will help make sure that things are being done right in those holding cells. It's important to keep everyone safe and treat them fairly.