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Senate bill · S. 5094 (119th Congress)

Establish, under Article I of the Constitution of the United States, a court of record, which shall be known as the United States Immigration Courts

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jul 22, 2026

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (U.S. Senator for New York, Democratic)

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A bill to establish, under Article I of the Constitution of the United States, a court of record, which shall be known as the United States Immigration Courts.

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Summary

This bill would establish an independent Article I immigration court system under the judicial branch, replacing the current executive branch immigration courts, with 21 appellate judges and multiple trial divisions.

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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 the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.

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Cosponsors

10

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Full history

  1. Jul 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  3. Jul 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Jul 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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