House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Stop ICE from Kidnapping U.S. Citizens Act
Official title: To provide that no Federal funds made available to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement may be used, in carrying out any civil immigration enforcement activities under the immigration laws, to detain United States citizens or transport such citizens outside the United States, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 16, 2025
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Latest action: Jul 16, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4456.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JAYAPAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 122, July 16, 2025, Page H3368):Article I, Section 8, clause 4 provides Congress with the power to establish a ``uniform rule of Naturalization.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 114 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4456, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4456
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
58 cosponsors — 58 Democrats
0 of 58 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Greg Casar (D-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), John Garamendi (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), George Latimer (D-NY) and 28 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
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- H.R. 6397 (119th) Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
- H.Res. 473 (119th) Calling for the urgent delivery and disbursement of humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.
- H.R. 3069 (119th) Medicare for All Act
- H.R. 3971 (119th) Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.