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Department of Homeland Security Accountability Act of 2026
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify Congress of any serious injury or death of any individual in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
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Actions
- Jul 7, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- Jun 2, 2026 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jun 2, 2026 Introduced in House
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