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HR 7648·Federal·house

Local Taxpayer Protection Act of 2026

In CommitteeFiled Feb 23, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R)
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

Feb 23, 2026

Summary

The bill would let the Department of Homeland Security give up to five‑year grants to any municipality that hosts or is building an ICE detention or processing center. The money can cover lost property‑tax revenue and the cost of public utilities, easing the financial burden on local governments.

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