Bills to limit federal immigration actions move to full Michigan Senate along party lines

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 25, 2026

Words: 643

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago


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The Michigan Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee passed two bills along party lines that would limit federal immigration actions in Michigan, specifically prohibiting immigration enforcement in certain protected locations and limiting the use of masks by federal law enforcement officers.

Both bills, as well as a resolution urging Congress to pass similar legislation, passed along party lines, with both Republicans on the committee voting against them.

“Michiganders overwhelmingly support these very …

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