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.

Protection of Human Rights and Well-being: The bill aims to prevent the use of facilities that may involve medical neglect, overcrowding, or cruel and unusual conditions (Section 1(a)(5)).

Prevention of Deaths in Detention: By stopping new models, the bill addresses concerns regarding reported deaths in immigration detention facilities (Section 1(a)(6)).

Support for Local Communities: The bill seeks to prevent the diversion of critical resources like water, electricity, and local tax revenue away from surrounding communities (Section 1(a)(8)).

Public Health Protections: The prohibition prevents the use of facilities that lack necessary infrastructure like sewage and sanitation systems (Section 1(a)(9)).

Increased Funding for Essential Services: Funds originally intended for new immigration detention models would be transferred to needed services such as affordable health care and housing (Section 1(c)(3)).