# 119-s-4590: KIDS Act

119-s-4590, KIDS Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4590
- Congress: 119
- Title: KIDS Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-20
- Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**Limit detention of vulnerable noncitizens** and sharply restrict immigration enforcement near everyday 'sensitive locations'. The KIDS Act would mostly bar DHS from detaining children, people with cognitive disabilities, and primary caregivers and would block enforcement actions within 1,000 feet of a long list of sites.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Protecting immigrant children and caregivers: benefit, medium. This bill would sharply limit DHS immigration enforcement near many public sites and bar most detention of vulnerable people. DHS would be barred from enforcement actions that occur at, focus on, or take place within 1,000 feet of a "sensitive location." The bill would generally prohibit detaining…
- Defining sensitive locations for enforcement: benefit, low. This bill would define which places count as "sensitive locations" where enforcement is restricted. A sensitive location would include any physical space within 1,000 feet of many listed sites, such as hospitals and mental-health centers; public and private schools, school buses, and school activit…

## Related bills

- 119-s-2120: Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026
- 119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4590 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4590)

## Related
- [119-s-2120: Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2120)
- [119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5071)
- [119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5022)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4590 (as of 2026-08-11).