TRACK ICE Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7172 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7172 To amend title 49, United States Code, to limit eligibility of certain aviation privacy programs for immigration aircraft operations, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 21, 2026 Ms. Crockett (for herself and Mr. Goldman of New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to limit eligibility of certain aviation privacy programs for immigration aircraft operations, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Transparency Requirements for Aircraft Carriers to Know Immigration Conduct and Enforcement Act'' or the ``TRACK ICE Act''. SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON FAA PRIVACY PROGRAMS FOR IMMIGRATION AIRCRAFT OPERATORS. Section 44114 of title 49, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and (2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: ``(d) Applicability to Certain Aircraft Operations.--A private aircraft owner or operator shall not be eligible for withholding of information under subsections (a) and (b) for any aircraft operation that is-- ``(1) operated by, under contract or subcontract with, or on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Customs and Border Protection; ``(2) used for the purpose of detention, depo