Contact Congress about H.R. 7123: Abolish ICE Act

ICE would lose federal funding the day this bill becomes law. Ninety days later, ICE would be formally abolished. The bill does not say what agency would take over ICE’s current work.

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Abolish ICE Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Homeland Security, 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.

Latest action on H.R. 7123: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Homeland Security, 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.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects immigrants and mixed-status families, because ICE now carries out many immigration arrests, detention, and removals inside the country. It also directly affects ICE workers, Homeland Security leaders, and state and local law enforcement that work with ICE. People with active ICE cases, detention matters, or investigations could also be affected because the bill does not explain what would happen to those duties after ICE is abolished.

Why this matters: This bill matters because ICE is one of the main federal agencies that enforces immigration law inside the United States. Ending it would be a major shift, not a small policy change. The bill cuts off money immediately and closes the agency after 90 days, but it does not say who would do ICE’s current work after that. That leaves big practical questions about detention, removals, investigations, and case handling.

Key provisions in H.R. 7123

• ICE could not use any federal money once this bill becomes law. That funding ban covers all duties assigned to the ICE Director under the Homeland Security Act of 2002 or any other law.
• Any ICE money that had been approved but not yet committed would be taken back. This applies to unobligated balances as of the day before the bill becomes law.
• ICE’s remaining property and debts would move to the Secretary of Homeland Security on the day the bill becomes law. That includes all assets and liabilities ICE still has at that point.
• ICE would officially end 90 days after the bill becomes law. After that, it would no longer exist as a federal agency.
• The bill includes findings from Congress to explain why ICE should be abolished. Those findings point to specific past ICE operations and deaths in custody.

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Questions people ask about H.R. 7123

What is H.R. 7123?

ICE would lose federal funding the day this bill becomes law. Ninety days later, ICE would be formally abolished. The bill does not say what agency would take over ICE’s current work.

How do I support or oppose H.R. 7123?

Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.

Who should I contact about H.R. 7123?

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