# 117-hr-7059: No Alternatives to Detention for Illegals Act of 2022

117-hr-7059, No Alternatives to Detention for Illegals Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7059
- Congress: 117
- Title: No Alternatives to Detention for Illegals Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2022-03-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

No Alternatives to Detention for Illegals Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from enacting any program that provides alternatives to detention for a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who is in DHS custody and housed at an immigration detention center.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2022-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2022-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2022-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2022-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2022-03-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7059 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7059)

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- [117-hjres-67: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-67)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
- [117-hr-1275: National Right-to-Work Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1275)
- [117-hres-118: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, a…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-118)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7059 (as of 2025-11-18).