2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5005: Sanctuary Penalty and Public Protection Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Attorney General to develop a database of sanctuary jurisdictions, prohibit Federal funds from being obligated or expended with respect to such jurisdictions, and for other purposes.
Bill History
8/19/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
8/19/2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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(8/19/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 28
Primary Sponsor
Chip Roy
Republican
Co-Sponsors (27)
Randy Weber
Republican
Michael McCaul
Republican
Tom Tiffany
Republican
Elijah Crane
Republican
Ralph Norman
Republican
Paul Gosar
Republican
Andy Harris
Republican
Brian Babin
Republican
Andrew Clyde
Republican
Nancy Mace
Republican
Andrew Ogles
Republican
Byron Donalds
Republican
Lauren Boebert
Republican
Russ Fulcher
Republican
Ben Cline
Republican
Andy Biggs
Republican
Josh Brecheen
Republican
Eric Burlison
Republican
Keith Self
Republican
Clay Higgins
Republican
Brandon Gill
Republican
Mary Miller
Republican
Scott Perry
Republican
Sheri Biggs
Republican
Michael Cloud
Republican
Mark Harris
Republican
Michael Rulli
Republican