Immigration Relief Legislation – Table
National Immigration Law Center (July 8, 2026)
These tables compare the legalization provisions of new immigration relief bills introduced primarily in the 119th Congress.
Public Charge Regulation Toolkit
Protecting Immigrant Families Coalition (July 16, 2026)
This toolkit includes various educational materials and resources related to the newly released final public charge rule.
What You Need to Know Now About Public Charge
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (July 21, 2026)
This community explainer answers frequently asked questions about DHS’s July 2026 removal of the 2022 Public Charge rule, including who it affects and when, now that green card applicants face less certainty without the structured guidance officers previously relied on.
Arguments for Using the SIJS-based Adjustment Provision to Adjust Based on a Different Petition
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (April 13, 2026)
This practice alert explores an untested legal argument that young people with approved SIJS petitions may be able to use SIJS-specific adjustment provisions to meet the “inspected and admitted or paroled” requirement when adjusting status through a non-SIJS immigrant petition, such as a spousal petition.
Family Preparedness Plan for Immigrant Families
Kids in Need of Defense (March 11, 2026)
This family preparedness guide helps immigrant parents and caregivers plan for potential separation by organizing key documents, identifying trusted caregivers, and ensuring children are protected if a parent becomes unavailable.
Child-Family Separation and Pathways to Reunification in the Context of U.S. Immigration Enforcement
Child-Family Separation and Pathways to Reunification in the Context of U.S. Immigration Enforcement
Georgetown Collaborative on Global Children’s Issues (July 13, 2026)
This report examines how family separation is occurring across the U.S., identifies gaps in government data that hinder reunification efforts, and offers child- and family-centered policy and practice recommendations for protecting family unity while enforcing immigration law.
Caregiving in Crisis
Suma Setty, Kaelin Rapport, and Emily Rodriguez, CLASP (April 16, 2026)
This report based on interviews with 67 early care and education providers across seven states details how federal immigration enforcement is destabilizing the workers and systems that support the nation’s youngest children.
What About My Children: Family Separation Among Parents Deported to Honduras
Women’s Refugee Commission (March 18, 2026)
This report finds ICE routinely violated its own family unity and medical care policies, deporting parents without allowing them to make arrangements for their children and failing to provide adequate care for pregnant and postpartum women.
“Los Padres Tienen Miedo” Early Educators Describe the Harmful Effects of Immigration Enforcement in Early Care Settings
National Association for the Education of Young Children (April 2026)
This data brief warns that the rollback of sensitive locations protections is endangering children, families, and early childhood educators—with nearly one in five programs reporting enrollment impacts and one in three seeing increased disruptions tied to immigration enforcement.
