To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from entering into, modifying, extending, or renewing, any contract or intergovernmental service agreement to establish or operate any new immigration detention model, including the use of warehouses, modular facilities, soft-sided structures, tent systems, and processing centers.

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The bill bars the Department of Homeland Security from entering into, modifying, extending, or renewing any contract or intergovernmental agreement to create or run new immigration detention models, including warehouses, modular units, soft‑sided structures, tents, and processing centers. It also forbids the use of existing DHS funds for such facilities and directs any obligated money to other services. Lawmakers say the measure stops a planned $38 billion expansion that they argue harms detainees and surrounding communities.

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