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H.R. 7988 119th Congress House

Safe Passage to the World Cup Act

Official title: To provide that no Federal funds made available to the Department of Homeland Security or Department of Justice may be used to carry out any civil immigration … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that no Federal funds made available to the Department of Homeland Security or Department of Justice may be used to carry out any civil immigration enforcement activity on public transit or at public transit hubs from June 11, 2026, through July 19, 2026, in any metropolitan statistical area hosting a 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association World Cup match or Fan Festival, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 18, 2026 Introduced by: Eric Swalwell Democrat · California See on congress.gov
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Mar 18, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Mar 18, 2026
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Pou, Nellie
New Jersey · Mar 18, 2026
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Mar 18, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7988: Safe Passage to the World Cup Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7988/
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"H.R. 7988: Safe Passage to the World Cup Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7988/.
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H.R. 7988, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7988/.
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[H.R. 7988: Safe Passage to the World Cup Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7988/)
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