# 118-s-4723: Keep Families Together Act

118-s-4723, Keep Families Together Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA] (D-CA); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-4723
- Congress: 118
- Title: Keep Families Together Act
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2024-07-11
- Sponsor: Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Keep Families Together Act

## Cosponsors (21)

- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D-PA), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-s-4243: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-sres-902: A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.
- 118-sres-888: A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.
- 118-sres-765: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
- 118-sres-749: A resolution recognizing June 2024, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
- 118-s-4629: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

## Sources
- [118-s-4723 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4723)

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- [118-sres-902: A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-902)
- [118-sres-888: A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the St…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-888)
- [118-sres-765: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, form…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-765)
- [118-sres-749: A resolution recognizing June 2024, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-749)
- [118-s-4629: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-4629)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-s-4723 (as of 2026-10-15).