# 119-sres-341: A resolution reaffirming that immigration officers under the direction of the Department of Homeland Security are not authorized to arrest, detain, interrogate, or deport United States citizens and must implement stronger measures to prevent future wrongful enforcement actions against such citizens.

119-sres-341, A resolution reaffirming that immigration officers under the direction of the Department of Homeland Security are not authorized to arrest, detain, interrogate, or deport United States citizens and must implement stronger measures to prevent future wrongful enforcement actions against such citizens., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-341
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution reaffirming that immigration officers under the direction of the Department of Homeland Security are not authorized to arrest, detain, interrogate, or deport United States citizens and must implement stronger measures to prevent future wrongful enforcement actions against such citizens.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-29
- Sponsor: Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**This resolution would reaffirm that immigration officers under the Department of Homeland Security are not authorized to arrest, detain, interrogate, or deport U.S. citizens.** It would direct DHS to implement stronger measures to prevent wrongful enforcement actions against citizens. - Individuals: Reaffirms Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections and highlights reports of U.S. citizens, including children, veterans, and people with disabilities, being wrongfully arrested or detained. - Agencies: Cites ICE internal Policy No. 10074.2 and pushes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other DHS immigration officers to strengthen policies and safeguards against wrongful actions. - Community and safety: Frames wrongful citizen arrests as eroding public trust and putting officer safety at risk, and urges steps to rebuild confidence through clearer rules and prevention measures.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act
- 119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-341 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/341)

## Related
- [119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2838)
- [119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4949)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-341 (as of 2026-08-11).
