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House bill · H.R. 1913 (119th Congress)

BLOC Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Mar 7, 2026

Sponsor: Jeff Crank (U.S. Representative, CO-5, Republican)

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Summary

Blocking Lawless Open Border Cities and States Act of 2025 or the BLOC Act This bill prohibits federal funding of certain infrastructure and transportation projects in jurisdictions that do not require federal notification prior to release from custody of a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) who is not lawfully present. Specifically, the Department of Transportation is prohibited from providing funds for infrastructure projects, including for highway construction, to a political subdivision of a state that does not have certain statutory requirements or other practices in place a year after enactment of this bill. Political subdivisions of a state must require entities of the political subdivision to notify the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 48 hours prior to releasing from custody an individual determined to be not lawfully present in the United States if DHS has notified the entity of the status of the individual and the individual has been in custody for at least 48 hours.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Mar 7, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    U.S. House

  2. Mar 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  3. Mar 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  4. Mar 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  5. Mar 6, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Mar 6, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Mar 6, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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