S. 3745: ICE and CBP Constitutional Accountability Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Jan. 29, 2026
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 29, 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.
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) (Jan. 29, 2026)
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) (Feb. 5, 2026)