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US SR341

Resolution

Status

Introduced

7/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ruben Gallego

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Senate Resolution 341, introduced by Senator Gallego on July 29, 2025, reaffirms that ICE and other DHS immigration officers lack legal authority to arrest, detain, interrogate, or deport U.S. citizens during civil immigration enforcement

  • Cites ICE's own internal Policy Number 10074.2, which states ICE "cannot assert its civil immigration enforcement authority to arrest and/or detain a U.S. citizen"

  • References recent reports of U.S. citizens—including children, veterans, and disabled individuals—being illegally detained based on occupation, physical appearance, or refusal to speak with officers

  • Invokes Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, and Fifth Amendment rights to remain silent

  • Calls for DHS to implement stronger measures to prevent future wrongful enforcement actions against U.S. citizens

Legislative Description

A resolution reaffirming that immigration officers under the direction of the Department of Homeland Security are not authorized to arrest, detain, interrogate, or deport United States citizens and must implement stronger measures to prevent future wrongful enforcement actions against such citizens.

Immigration

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4829)

7/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary7/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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