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Full-Body Restraint Prohibition Act

This bill prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Security from obligating or expending Federal funds for the acquisition of, or utilizing, full-body restraints.
Key points
Bans the use and purchase of 4-point and 5-point full-body restraints by DHS.
Requires the removal from Federal service of any officer or employee who violates these rules or deceives Congress or departmental leadership.
Mandates quarterly reporting to Congress on compliance and specific details of any restraint incidents, including demographics and injuries.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7709
Sponsor: Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
Process start date: 2026-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Full-Body Restraint Prohibition Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_7709.

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 2026-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Bans the use and purchase of 4-point and 5-point full-body restraints by DHS.
  • Requires the removal from Federal service of any officer or employee who violates these rules or deceives Congress or departmental leadership.
  • Mandates quarterly reporting to Congress on compliance and specific details of any restraint incidents, including demographics and injuries.
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. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-03-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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