# 119-s-5435: A bill to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops for children.

119-s-5435, A bill to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops for children., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT); status introduced (as of 2026-10-11).

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- As of: 2026-10-11
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-5435
- Congress: 119
- Title: A bill to prohibit immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops for children.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-11

## Summary

**Bars immigration enforcement at school bus stops for children.** This bill would prohibit any Department of Homeland Security agent, officer, employee, or person acting under their authority from carrying out immigration enforcement actions at school bus stops where children board or exit. The text includes no exceptions, penalties, or instructions on how the ban would be enforced and applies only to DHS personnel and those acting under their authority.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Ban on immigration checks at bus stops: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would bar Department of Homeland Security personnel from carrying out immigration enforcement at school bus stops for children. It would also bar any person acting under their authority. The section contains no exceptions and does not create penalties, enforcement procedures, o…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1507: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act
- 119-s-2231: GLOBE Act of 2025
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-s-5435 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5435)

## Related
- [119-s-1507: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1507)
- [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)
- [119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3869)
- [119-s-2231: GLOBE Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2231)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5435 (as of 2026-10-11).