,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajhbf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #ae1 #bjbf,ms4
 ,leg] ,f]n&ez 7= h]self & ,mrs4 ,watson
 ,coleman7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y 
,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% a private "r (   
action = citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o   
are arre/$ or deta9$ by immigration     
(fic]s or law en=cem5t (fic]s en=c+ !   
immigration laws )\t a w>rant or        
probable cause1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,ju/ice = ,citiz5s ,wrongfully ,deta9$  
by ,,ice ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress    
f9ds z foll[s3 7#a7 ,"u ! ,trump        
adm9i/ration1 ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s h   
be5 wrongfully /opp$1 arre/$1 & deta9$  
by immigration (fic]s & law en=cem5t    
(fic]s en=c+ ! immigration laws4  7#b7  
,wrongfully arre/$ & deta9$ individuals 
are (t5 /opp$ bas$ on racial pr(il+ & 9 
violation ( ! ,fir/ & ,f\r? ,am5dm5ts to
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution4  7#c7    
,immigration (fic]s & law en=cem5t      

(fic]s en=c+ ! immigration laws d n h   
immunity f violat+ ! ,con/itution1      
includ+ ! ,fir/ & ,f\r? ,am5dm5ts1 :5   
mak+ /ops1 arre/s1 & det5tions4  7#d7   
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s :o h be5          
wrongfully arre/$ & deta9$ des]ve ju/ice
 & comp5sation4  #c4 ,private "r (      
action  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a citiz5 ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates :o is arre/$ or deta9$ by 
an immigration (fic] or by a law        
en=cem5t (fic] en=c+ ! immigration laws 
7includ+ pursuant to an agreem5t "u     
section #bhg7;g7 ( ! ,immigration &     
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aceg7;g777 )\t a w>rant or )\t probable
 cause on or aft] ,janu>y #bj1 #bjbe1   
may br+ an action 9 an appropriate      
di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga9/ su*
 (fic] & aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates = relief 
describ$ 9 subsection 7b74  7b7 ,relief 
,9 an action "u subsection 7a7 9 :i* !  
c\rt f9ds 9 favor ( ! pla9tiff1 ! c\rt  
%all aw>d ! pla9tiff-- 7#a7 damages 9 ! 
am\nt (-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj2 plus  7,b7     
#ajj1jjj = ea* day ! individual 0 deta9$

 aft] ! day on :i* ! individual 0 arre/$
 or deta9$2  7#b7 reasonable attorney's 
fees & co/s2 &  7#c7 su* injunctive or  
decl>atory relief z may be appropriate4 
7c7 ,limitations & immunity  7#a7 ,p]iod
 ( limitations ,a civil action "u ?is   
section may n be comm5c$ lat] ?an #e    
ye>s aft] ! cause ( action accrues4     
7#b7 ,no immunity def5se ,no immigration
 (fic] or law en=cem5t (fic] en=c+ !    
immigration laws %all be entitl$ to     
ass]t any =m ( absolute or qualifi$     
immunity z a def5se to liability "u ?is 
,act4  7#c7 ,waiv] ( sov]eign immunity  
,! ,unit$ ,/ates expressly waives       
sov]eign immunity ) respect to actions  
"u ?is section4  7d7 ,no limitation on  
o!r claims ,any aw>d "u subsection 7b7  
%all be 9 addition to any o!r am\nt !   
pla9tiff has ! "r to receive "u any o!r 
provision ( law4  7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section1 ! t]ms immigration (fic] &    
immigration laws h ! mean+s giv5 su*    
t]ms 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration &  
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 

#d4 ,rescission ( c]ta9 immigration     
en=cem5t funds ,!re is p]man5tly resc9d$
 ! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made    
available by section #ajjjeb ( ! ,act   
titl$ ,an ,act to provide =             
reconciliation pursuant to title ,,ii ( 
,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ad 7,public ,law       
#aai-ba74