2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB4542: No Cages in the Everglades Act
Legislative Summary
To prohibit the operation and funding of an immigration detention facility in the Everglades, and for other purposes.
Bill History
7/17/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
7/17/2025
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.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(7/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Primary Sponsor
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (14)
Maxwell Frost
Democrat
Kathy Castor
Democrat
Darren Soto
Democrat
Lois Frankel
Democrat
Frederica Wilson
Democrat
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Democrat
Jared Moskowitz
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Jasmine Crockett
Democrat
Summer Lee
Democrat
Shri Thanedar
Democrat
Rashida Tlaib
Democrat
Greg Casar
Democrat