OPEN Act
Rep. Neguse Introduces OPEN Act to Require Judicial Warrants and Oversight of Immigration Detention
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This bill proposes major changes to how immigration officers work, which usually faces strong opposition from one side of the aisle.
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ICE and CBP officers would face significant new requirements including judicial warrant mandates, reporting obligations, use-of-force restrictions, and transport standards. Officers found to have used excessive force would be permanently removed from detainee-facing duties. The bill also creates new documentation and accountability requirements that would change how enforcement agents carry out their daily work.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
OPEN Act
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