Senate Passes Three-Year Funding Bill for Immigration Enforcement
The Senate has passed a bill to fund immigration enforcement, including ICE and Border Patrol, for three years after an 18-hour vote. The funding was passed by Senate Republicans.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 5, 2026 —
Senate Passes Three-Year Funding Bill for Immigration Enforcement
The Senate has approved a bill allocating funds for immigration enforcement agencies, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol, over a three-year period.
The legislative measure was passed following an 18-hour voting session. Senate Republicans were responsible for the passage of the funding bill.
The legislation aims to provide sustained financial support for the operations of these federal agencies tasked with immigration enforcement.
Story summarized from the original created by Barbara Sprunt on www.npr.org, see more information here.
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