H.R. 7172: To amend title 49, United States Code, to limit eligibility of certain aviation privacy programs for immigration aircraft operations, and for other purposes.


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: Jan. 21, 2026

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (Jan. 21, 2026)

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To amend title 49, United States Code, to limit eligibility of certain aviation privacy programs for immigration aircraft operations, and for other purposes.

This bill makes private aircraft ineligible for FAA privacy programs if they are contracted with ICE or CBP.

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