Reforming ICE and Protecting America Act
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Overview
The Reforming ICE and Protecting America Act allocates funds for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. It primarily focuses on increasing funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Transportation Security Administration, the Coast Guard, and the United States Secret Service. The bill includes provisions related to border security, immigration enforcement, aviation security, and maritime operations, as well as oversight and accountability measures.
Key provisions
- Provides appropriations for various components of the Department of Homeland Security, including Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Transportation Security Administration, Coast Guard, and the United States Secret Service.
- Increases funding for border security assets, vehicles, and technology.
- Authorizes funding for enforcement activities, including combating child exploitation and intellectual property rights violations.
- Includes provisions for enhanced oversight of detention facilities and acquisition programs.
- Addresses specific operational needs, such as the transportation of unaccompanied alien minors and the procurement of specialized equipment.
- Establishes reporting requirements for the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding pilot programs and acquisition programs.
- Includes a provision to prohibit the use of funds for long-range unmanned aircraft with kinetic capabilities.
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