The public record · 119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Accountability Act of 2026

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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.Official Title as Introduced

Department of Homeland Security Accountability Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 9113·House·Bill·Government Operations and Politics

Rep. James Walkinshaw(Democratic-Virginia-11)·

Jun 2, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Jun 2, 2026

HouseReferred 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

Jul 7, 2026

House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

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Bill text

Jun 2, 2026As introduced in the House