# 119-s-3776: The Federal Grant Neutrality Act

119-s-3776, The Federal Grant Neutrality Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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- As of: 2026-08-11
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3776
- Congress: 119
- Title: The Federal Grant Neutrality Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Prevents the Attorney General from conditioning Department of Justice grants on compliance with specific immigration and presidential directives.** The Federal Grant Neutrality Act would bar the Attorney General from requiring entities seeking or holding DOJ grant funds to agree to comply with 8 U.S.C. 1373, any presidential memorandum, or any presidential Executive order as a condition of grant eligibility. The bill does not add new duties, enforcement tools, or funding changes beyond that prohibition.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Stops Justice Department grant conditions: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would stop the Attorney General from imposing certain conditions on DOJ grant recipients. It would bar requiring compliance with 8 U.S.C. 1373 (section 642 of IIRIRA), presidential memoranda, or presidential Executive orders. States, local and tribal governments, nonprofits, a…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-1068: Putting Veterans First Act of 2025
- 119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act

## Sources
- [119-s-3776 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3776)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-1068: Putting Veterans First Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1068)
- [119-s-2295: Child Care for Working Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2295)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3776 (as of 2026-08-11).