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119-hr-3828119th Congress

Combating Deceptive Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Introduced

Summary

Prohibits DHS immigration officers and agents from wearing clothing, accessories, or other items that bear the word "police" while carrying out immigration-law duties. This bill would add language to the Immigration and Nationality Act to stop Department of Homeland Security immigration personnel, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and agents, from displaying the word "police" on their person when performing immigration enforcement.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

No 'police' labels for immigration officers

The bill would bar immigration officers and agents from wearing items that say "police" during immigration duties. It would cover ICE and CBP staff while they perform immigration work. If enacted, it would take effect right away. This could reduce confusion with local police for immigrants and community members.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2025

  • Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2025

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2025

  • Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2025

  • Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2025

  • Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 6/6/2025

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 6/12/2025

  • Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 8/8/2025

  • Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/21/2025

  • Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 2/2/2026

Roll Call Votes

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