Senate Bills

Establishes competitive HUD grants for municipalities to streamline permitting, improve infrastructure, and expand or preserve affordable rentals and starter homes near jobs, schools, and transit, with local matching, fair-housing, and reporting requirements.

The bill reimburses eligible rural states for audited migrant-service and enforcement costs while increasing border staffing and immigration-claim processing. It also sets minimum detention standards and requires independent inspections and detailed reporting to Congress.

The bill formalizes federal, state, and local coordination on immigration enforcement, prioritizes removal of noncitizens convicted of serious violent crimes, and improves northern port-of-entry screening. It also mandates privacy safeguards and regular implementation reports to Congress.

The bill funds faster asylum processing, more immigration-court capacity, and detention for noncitizens accused or convicted of serious crimes while expanding E-Verify with privacy, due-process, and anti-discrimination safeguards.

Creates competitive HUD grants for states and localities to convert vacant or underused buildings into energy-efficient affordable housing while protecting long-term affordability and minimizing environmental harm.

Creates competitive HUD grants to rehabilitate aging affordable apartments through safety, remediation, efficiency, accessibility, and essential repairs, while requiring tenant protections and prioritizing local matches and 20-year affordability commitments.

The bill sets immigration case-processing timelines, requires public backlog reports and applicant status updates, and prioritizes detention and removal resources for violent offenders and repeat unlawful entrants while retaining due-process protections.

Creates competitive HUD grants to expand modular and manufactured affordable housing, digitize and standardize permitting, and use privacy-protective data to target shortages while maintaining safety, accessibility, and environmental standards.

The bill requires clear disclosure of rental fees, renewal charges, and utility costs, bans deceptive or retaliatory landlord practices, and expands federal enforcement and confidential complaints for rental and mortgage fraud.

This bill boosts funding for border barriers, surveillance, and Border Patrol, while directing DHS to focus detention and expedited removal on undocumented immigrants with repeated criminal convictions or repeated violations of removal orders. It also expands federal-state cooperation, reimburses states for certain immigration-related costs, and requires quarterly public reporting on enforcement and reimbursements.