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Increased Transparency and Accountability for Immigration Enforcement Operations.

This resolution urges the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to mandate body cameras and prohibit face coverings for immigration agents (ICE/CBP) during public operations. The goal is to protect civil liberties, prevent wrongful detentions of US citizens, and restore public trust by ensuring all enforcement actions are transparent and accountable. It also calls for independent civilian oversight.
Key points
Mandatory body cameras for ICE and CBP agents to record public interactions and ensure evidence preservation.
Prohibition of masks or face coverings by agents during public operations, except in immediate safety threat situations.
Requirement for all enforcement officers to visibly display their name, badge number, and agency affiliation.
Establishment of independent civilian oversight boards to review complaints and recommend policy changes regarding enforcement actions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_815
Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Process start date: 2025-10-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that immigration enforcement operations must be transparent, accountable, and consistent with constitutional protections for all persons within the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_815.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory body cameras for ICE and CBP agents to record public interactions and ensure evidence preservation.
  • Prohibition of masks or face coverings by agents during public operations, except in immediate safety threat situations.
  • Requirement for all enforcement officers to visibly display their name, badge number, and agency affiliation.
  • Establishment of independent civilian oversight boards to review complaints and recommend policy changes regarding enforcement actions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Migration Courts and Law Security