What does Preamble of No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026 do?

This bill proposes to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act. The stated purpose of the bill is to eliminate immigration detainers.

What does SHORT TITLE. of No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled the 'No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026'.

What does ELIMINATION OF IMMIGRATION DETAINERS. of No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026 do?

This section amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate certain provisions related to the apprehension and detention of aliens. Paragraph (3) of Section 236 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226(c)) is struck. Subsection (d) of Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1357) is struck. Section 103(a)(11)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1103(a)(11)(B)) is amended to prevent the Secretary from imposing a condition that another party enforce a detainer or hold. The Secretary of Homeland Security is prohibited from issuing or enforcing detainers or holds under immigration laws through various agreements.

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No Illegal Captivity and Extensions Act of 2026

Last updated: 5/11/2026 · Introduced: 5/11/2026

Author: Maxwell Frost (D-FL)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill removes specific sections of the Immigration and Nationality Act related to the apprehension and detention of non-citizens.
The bill prevents the Department of Homeland Security from requiring other parties to enforce immigration detainers or holds.
The Secretary of Homeland Security is prohibited from issuing or enforcing detainers or holds through agreements.

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