Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 11 D cosponsors

HR 673 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the feasibility, community impact and process for converting immigrant detention centers operating in this Commonwealth into community-centered projects, with fair, transparent and rigorous local stakeholder participation as a condition for eligibility for State transition grant funds.

Last action — Referred to INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND OPERATIONS, Oct. 23, 2026

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

In plain language

The bill directs a study on converting immigrant detention centers into community-based projects.

This resolution instructs the Joint State Government Commission to evaluate the feasibility and community impact of transforming immigrant detention centers into community-centered initiatives. The study will focus on stakeholder participation and develop criteria for state grant eligibility for redevelopment projects.

What this means for you
  • Families: This study may lead to new community projects that could benefit local families and enhance community cohesion.

Summary

Commissioning a Study on Converting Immigrant Detention Centers into Community-Centered Projects

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND OPERATIONS, Oct. 23, 2026

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (242)

242 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 673 do?
Commissioning a Study on Converting Immigrant Detention Centers into Community-Centered Projects
Who sponsors HR 673?
HR 673 is sponsored by Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Emily Kinkead (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Manuel Guzman (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), and Ed Neilson (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 673?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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