HR 9113·Federal·house
Department of Homeland Security Accountability Act of 2026
In CommitteeFiled Jun 2, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] (D)
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Jul 7, 2026
Summary
The bill would make the Secretary of Homeland Security send a notice to Congress whenever someone in DHS custody suffers a serious injury or dies. It applies to all individuals held by any DHS component and aims to improve oversight and accountability. By keeping lawmakers informed, the measure seeks to ensure transparency in DHS custodial practices.
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