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Legislation· Aug 2026
Legislation· Aug 2026S 5324 In Senate committee
Sponsored by Adam B. Schiff (D)
Fairness to Freedom Act of 2026
To establish the right to counsel, at Government expense for those who cannot afford counsel, for people facing removal.
What's in it
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Introduced
(Aug 6, 2026)
Senate
Committee on the Judiciary(Aug 6, 2026)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Recently introduced · no floor action yet