Bill · H.R. 4176· House(119-HR-4176)
No Secret Police Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 6/26/2025
- Last activity
- 6/27/2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- Sponsored by
- Daniel Goldman
- Cosponsors
- - 130 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "No Secret Police Act of 2025," seeks to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002. It targets Department of Homeland Security law enforcement officers and agents involved in border security or immigration enforcement. Under this act, these officers must provide identification of their employing component during a detention or arrest. They are also required to wear visible official insignia or uniforms and are prohibited from wearing face coverings that conceal their face. Additionally, the Secretary is tasked with researching technology to maximize the visibility of these insignia under various conditions.
Yes· 3 of 6
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+5
The bill increases transparency by requiring law enforcement officers to display identification and visible insignia during detentions.
Would immigrants be better off under this?+4
The bill protects immigrants by ensuring officers must provide specific component identification and cannot hide their faces.
Would Hispanic Americans be better off under this?+3
The requirement for visible identification provides greater accountability for officers performing immigration enforcement.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Increased Identification during Law Enforcement Actions: When a law enforcement officer or agent detains or arrests an individual, they must provide identification of their specific component. This is found in Section 2(a)(1)(A)(i).
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Enhanced Visibility of Officers: Officers are required to display or wear official insignia or a uniform in a manner visible to others during detions or arrests. This is found in Section 2(a)(1)(A)(ii).
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Face Concealment Restrictions: The bill prohibits officers from wearing face coverings or any items that hide their face during these interactions. This is found in Section 2(a)(1)(B).
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Technological Improvements for Visibility: The Secretary is directed to research and develop technology that ensures official insignia remain visible regardless of location, time of day, or weather. This is found in Section 2(b).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens are explicitly listed in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Immigrants+4Good For Hispanic Americans+3
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+5
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Border Security+3Improves Pathway To Citizenship+1
- Education And Technology
- Increases Scientific Research Funding+2
- 8/10/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/15/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 4/30/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/21/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/4/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/27/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 1/21/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/20/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/14/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/13/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/9/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/16/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/15/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/11/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/2/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 11/25/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 11/19/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/31/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/28/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/24/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/17/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 10/10/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/26/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 9/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/17/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/16/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 9/15/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 9/11/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/10/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/9/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/8/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 9/4/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 9/2/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 8/29/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 8/15/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 8/8/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 7/29/2025
- 6 Cosponsors added.
- 7/23/2025
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 7/22/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/21/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 7/17/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 7/16/2025
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 7/15/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/14/2025
- 6 Cosponsors added.
- 7/10/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 7/2/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 6/30/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 6/27/2025
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- 6/26/2025
- Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
- 40 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
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