Bars DHS from arresting or detaining people at or near immigration court facilities or check-ins without a judicial warrant (or supervisory approval for check-ins), so less immigration enforcement at those locations.
officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security may not-- (1) arrest or detain any individual while that individual is physically present at an Executive Office for Immigration Review immigration court facility for the purpose of attending or participating in a hearing, except pursuant to a judicial warrant;
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Immigration enforcementotherAI label
=No change to immigration enforcementmodel confidence 80%
Requires annual Inspector General reports on arrests at immigration courts and check-ins, including basis, case posture, and compliance steps, adding oversight but no change to enforcement authority itself.
the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security shall submit to Congress a report evaluating compliance with this Act by officers and agents of the Department of Homeland Security, including-- (1) The number of attempted and completed arrests referred to in section 2.
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Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6
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2025-12-09: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill restricts immigration enforcement by prohibiting warrantless arrests or detentions at immigration court facilities and scheduled DHS check-ins (with narrow exceptions), while adding reporting and oversight requirements that are neutral on the enforcement axis.