To require immigration enforcement reforms, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7870 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7870 To require immigration enforcement reforms, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2026 Mr. Gottheimer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require immigration enforcement reforms, 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 ``ICE Standards Act''. SEC. 2. IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT REFORMS. (a) Training Standards.-- (1) Standards.--Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit a report to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate describing the standards, policies, and practices governing the training of immigration officers (as such term is defined in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a))). (2) Training.--The Secretary of Homeland Security shall require each immigration officer to complete training not less than once a year, including web based, classroom, and tactical instruction, on updated policies on use of force and applicable legal developments, and training designed to-- (A) promote sound judgment and responsible decision-making in the application of both nonlethal and lethal force; (B) emphasize and practice de-escalation strategies to mitigate risk to officers and the public; (C) ensure that the immigration officer is educated on rights protected under the First Amendment, including those of members of the press, demonstrators, and in