H.R. 7297: ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Jan. 30, 2026
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 30, 2026)
ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act
This bill establishes a civil cause of action that waives sovereign immunity, allowing any individual within U.S. jurisdiction—including illegal aliens—to sue ICE and CBP agents for monetary and punitive damages over alleged constitutional violations.
Rep. Derek Tran (D-CA-45) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Dave Min (D-CA-47) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Val Hoyle (D-OR-4) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA-6) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL-5) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-HI-2) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-4) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Julia Brownley (D-CA-26) (Jan. 30, 2026)
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA-42) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA-38) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD-4) (Feb. 2, 2026)
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12) (Feb. 3, 2026)
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX-7) (Feb. 9, 2026)
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10) (March 9, 2026)
Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2) (March 9, 2026)