Fund Schools, Not ICE Act
H.R. 9659119th Congress

Fund Schools, Not ICE Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4)4 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Jul 13, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Fund Schools, Not ICE Act.

Section 2. Transfer of unobligated ICE funds to education programs

Any unobligated funds appropriated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under sections 102 and 202 of the Secure America Act (Public Law119–98) shall be transferred to the Department of Education to carry out programs under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

(a) In general

Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall sell each covered immigration detention warehouse.

(b) Definition

In this section, the term covered immigration detention warehouse means each of the 11 facilities purchased by the Secretary of Homeland Security for the purposes of immigration detention during the period beginning on January 1, 2026, and ending on March 31, 2026.

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