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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 7395

Introduced

NO ICE ADs Act

Sponsor
DWesley Bell· Missouri
Introduced
February 5, 2026
Policy area
Immigration
Latest action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.February 6, 2026

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7395 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7395 To prohibit the obligation or expenditure by the Department of Homeland Security of funds for television advertisements promoting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 5, 2026 Mr. Bell (for himself, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Cleaver, and Mr. Carson) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, 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 prohibit the obligation or expenditure by the Department of Homeland Security of funds for television advertisements promoting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 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 ``NO ICE ADs Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN DHS ACTIVITIES RELATING TO ICE. The Secretary of Homeland Security may not obligate or expend any funds to produce, purchase, distribute, or broadcast television advertisements that are intended to-- (1) promote U.S. Immigration and Customs and Enforcement (ICE) or any ICE program or office; (2) recruit personnel for ICE; or (3) enhance public perception, branding, or image of ICE. <all>

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