DemocratBill · S. 5435· Senate(119-S-5435)

A bill to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops for children.

Rep. Murphy
Age: 53 years
Connecticut
Introduced
9/17/2026
Last activity
9/17/2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Christopher Murphy
Cosponsors
None
Immigration
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is designed to stop immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops for children. It applies to any agent, officer, or employee of the Department of Homeland Security. Anyone acting under the authority of those agents is also covered by the restriction. The legislation was introduced in the Senate by Mr. Murphy on September 17, 2026. It was read twice and then referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Would immigrants be better off under this?+6

    Immigrant families are protected from enforcement actions while their children wait for school transportation.

  • Would children be better off under this?+5

    The bill protects children from witnessing or being subjected to immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops.

  • Would students be better off under this?+5

    Students are safeguarded from immigration enforcement activities at designated school bus stops.

The opposite

  • Does this give the government more power to monitor people inside the country?-2

    The bill restricts certain immigration enforcement actions by the Department of Homeland Security in specific locations.