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This bill prohibits using the facilities of certain schools that receive federal financial assistance to provide shelter or housing for any non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who has not been admitted for lawful entry.
Specifically, this bill shall apply to the facilities of (1) public elementary or secondary schools, and (2) institutions of higher education.
This prohibition shall not apply to shelter or housing provided in response to certain disasters such as a fire, flood, explosion, or tornado for which there has been a disaster declaration.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 3941 as passed House on Jul 19, 2023. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
Jul 19, 2023Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveJul 19, 2023
House Jul 19, 2023 · the primary vote
Schools Not Shelters Act
Passed
222 Yea 201 Nay 11 not voting
Party-line vote 4 of 423 voting members broke with their own party: 4 Democrats.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
434 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 3941 and vote against it. 4 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.R. 3941 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
12 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-04. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.