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Small Business ICE Disruption Fund Act

This bill creates a $200 million fund to provide grants to small businesses that lost money due to federal immigration enforcement actions. It aims to stabilize local economies by helping small shops and services recover from sudden business disruptions.
Key points
Small businesses can receive grants to cover revenue losses caused by immigration raids or enforcement.
To qualify, a business must show at least a 25% drop in revenue resulting from these actions.
The maximum grant is $500,000 per location, up to $1 million total per business.
Publicly traded companies and large chains with more than 15 locations are not eligible for this aid.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3884
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2026-02-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Small Business ICE Disruption Fund Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3884.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-02-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Small businesses can receive grants to cover revenue losses caused by immigration raids or enforcement.
  • To qualify, a business must show at least a 25% drop in revenue resulting from these actions.
  • The maximum grant is $500,000 per location, up to $1 million total per business.
  • Publicly traded companies and large chains with more than 15 locations are not eligible for this aid.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-02-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Migration Economy