S. 3894
119th Congress
Senate
Respect for Local Communities Act
Official title: A bill to prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from constructing, acquiring, renovating, or operating any new processing site or detention center witho… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: A bill to prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from constructing, acquiring, renovating, or operating any new processing site or detention center without providing a mechanism for public comments regarding such activity, entering into a signed, written agreement with appropriate State and local officials, and providing Congress with advance notice of such activity.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 23, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Feb 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Bill text
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Lobbying activity
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Bodies those filers lobbied
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Surface Transportation Board (STB)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3894: Respect for Local Communities Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3894/
"S. 3894: Respect for Local Communities Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3894/.
S. 3894, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3894/.
[S. 3894: Respect for Local Communities Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3894/)