A bill to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at child care facilities.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (17 Sep 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
What this bill does
This bill, introduced by Senator Christopher Murphy, aims to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at child care facilities. The stated purpose of the legislation is to prevent immigration enforcement activities from occurring within these specific locations.
The bill would affect individuals and entities associated with child care facilities by establishing a prohibition on certain immigration enforcement operations in those settings. It is not possible to determine from the provided information who else might be affected or the specific manner of impact beyond this stated prohibition at child care facilities.
S. 5436 was introduced in the Senate on September 17, 2026. As of now, its status is "Introduced," meaning it is at the very beginning of the legislative process. The full text of the bill has not yet been published, so its specific provisions and details are not publicly available.
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Timeline
17 Sep 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Common questions
- What does S. 5436 do?
- This bill, introduced by Senator Christopher Murphy, aims to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at child care facilities. The stated purpose of the legislation is to prevent immigration enforcement activities from occurring within these specific locations. The bill would affect individuals and entities associated with child care facilities by establishing a prohibition on certain immigration enforcement operations in those settings. It is not possible to determine from the provided information who else might be affected or the specific manner of impact beyond this stated prohibition at child care facilities. S. 5436 was introduced in the Senate on September 17, 2026. As of now, its status is "Introduced," meaning it is at the very beginning of the legislative process. The full text of the bill has not yet been published, so its specific provisions and details are not publicly available.
- Has S. 5436 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S. 5436. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S. 5436?
- S. 5436 was sponsored by Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S. 5436?
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (17 Sep 2026).
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