Childcare Funding: Shifting Money from Border Enforcement
A house committee must act next: committee consideration.
This bill faces strong opposition because it cuts border security funding. It is sponsored by only one party and lacks the broad support needed to pass a divided Congress.
Scores run from -100 (strongly harmful) to +100 (strongly beneficial) for each group, combining impact, certainty, scope, and duration ratings of 1-5. How impact scoring works
Rescinding $70 billion in unobligated CBP and ICE funding could limit planned hiring, overtime, equipment purchases, and facility expansions at those agencies, affecting current and prospective federal employees in immigration enforcement roles. The cut applies only to unobligated funds, so existing staff and contracts already funded would not be immediately eliminated.
“$70,000,000,000 are hereby rescinded”
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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.
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Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Daycare Not Detentions Act of 2026
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