Mr. Espaillat (for himself and Mrs. Watson Coleman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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
To authorize sitting Governors to conduct health and safety oversight inspections of immigration detention facilities located within their states, and to establish a reporting mechanism to Congress on conditions found therein.
Committee on Homeland Security (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)
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Chicago
U.S. Congress. House. Governors’ Right to Inspect Act of 2026. H.R. 9271. 119th
Cong., 2nd
sess., Introduced in House June 11, 2026. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr9271ih.
APA
Congress, House of Representatives (2026, June 11). Governors’ Right to Inspect Act of 2026 (H.R. 9271 (IH)). Retrieved from https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr9271ih.
MLA
United States, Congress, House of Representatives. Governors’ Right to Inspect Act of 2026. U.S. Government Publishing Office, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr9271ih. 119th Congress, H.R. 9271, Introduced in House 11 Jun. 2026.
Bluebook
H.R.9271 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Governors’ Right to Inspect Act of 2026, H.R.9271, 119th Cong. (2026), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119hr9271ih.