HR7297-119

In Committee

ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 30, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H8974456283F54B5EAD375FEC054465F3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act.
  • Section HD1ACB245B8954B86A8899678F0E89EC6: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The First, Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States were passed by Congress...
  • Section H830A573F6D0842F8AF134CC68B603C63: 3. Civil remedy for victims of unlawful immigration enforcement actions Chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code (commonly known as the Federal Tort Claims...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Key Policy Areas

Immigration, Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Policy Domains

Immigration Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 30, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 30, 2026

Introduced in House

Jan 30, 2026

Ms. Salinas (for herself, Mr. Tran, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Min, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Immigration Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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