# 117-hr-5693: Migrant Relocation Transparency Act

117-hr-5693, Migrant Relocation Transparency Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5693
- Congress: 117
- Title: Migrant Relocation Transparency Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2021-10-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Migrant Relocation Transparency Act This bill requires the federal government to, before resettling, transporting, or relocating any aliens not in detention, consult with the affected state and local governments. Specifically, the department taking the action, either the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), must consult with the affected state and local governments at least three days before the action. HHS and DHS must also submit to Congress monthly state-specific reports about such actions.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2021-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY), 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5693 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5693)

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- [117-hr-5586: Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5586)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5693 (as of 2025-11-18).