DemocratBill · H.R. 4456· House(119-HR-4456)

Stop ICE from Kidnapping U.S. Citizens Act

Rep. Jayapal
Age: 61 years
Washington
Introduced
7/16/2025
Last activity
7/16/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
Pramila Jayapal
Cosponsors
Democrat - 58Republican - 0
Immigration
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Stop ICE from Kidnapping U.S. Citizens Act," aims to restrict how federal money is used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It specifically targets civil immigration enforcement activities. The legislation would prohibit the use of these funds to detain any United States citizen. Additionally, it would prevent the use of these funds to transport citizens outside of the United States.

Yes

  • Does this protect the right to fair treatment by the courts?+7

    The bill protects citizens from unlawful detention and removal by federal agencies.

  • Does this change how police departments operate?+5

    The bill implements restrictions on federal enforcement actions to prevent improper targeting of citizens.

The opposite

  • Does this give the government more power to monitor people inside the country?-5

    The bill acts as a check against domestic surveillance and detention of citizens by ICE.

  • Does this give the federal government more power?-3

    The bill restricts the scope of federal enforcement power over U.S. citizens.