In CommitteeFiled May 29, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Jul 7, 2026
Summary
The OPEN Act requires the Department of Homeland Security to let any Member of Congress inspect any immigration detention facility without advance notice, speak privately with detainees, and bring experts. It also obligates DHS to publish aggregated data on incidents of excessive force, unauthorized conduct, and wrongful detention. The goal is to increase transparency, protect civil rights, and hold immigration officers accountable.
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