H.R. 9659: Fund Schools, Not ICE Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: July 13, 2026
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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. (July 13, 2026)
Fund Schools, Not ICE Act
This bill transfers any unobligated funds provided to ICE by Congress to the Department of Education. The bill also requires the sale of detention warehouses purchased by ICE from January 1, 2026, to March 31, 2026.
Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3) (July 13, 2026)
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ-7) (July 13, 2026)