H.R. 7297: ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: Jan. 30, 2026

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 30, 2026)

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ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act

This bill creates a civil remedy under the Federal Tort Claims Act against officers or agents of ICE and CBP, even if they are following official policy. 

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