,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dagf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #bf1 #bjbe,mr4 
,goldman of ,new ,york 7for himself1    
,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,thompson of      
,mississippi1 ,mrs4 ,mc,iver1 ,mr4      
,nadler1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,castro of  
,texas1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 ,ms4 
,jacobs1 ,mr4 ,thanedar1 ,ms4 ,wilson of
 ,florida1 ,ms4 ,simon1 ,ms4 ,salinas1  
,mr4 ,carson1 ,mr4 ,garamendi1 ,mr4     
,kennedy of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,brown1    
,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,davis of  
,illinois1 ,ms4 ,ansari1 ,mr4 ,jackson  
of ,illinois1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,ms4         
,schakowsky1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mrs4         
,ramirez1 ,mr4 ,bell1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1   
,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi1   
,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,min1 ,mr4 ,tran1    
,mr4 ,casten1 ,ms4 ,brownley1 ,ms4      
,rivas1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4
 ,balint1 ,mr4 ,landsman1 ,ms4 ,snchez1 
,ms4 ,de,gette1 and ,mr4 ,garca of      
,illinois7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was referred to the         

,committee on ,homeland ,security1 and  
in addition to the ,committee on the    
,judiciary1 for a period to be          
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,homeland      
,security ,act of #bjjb to require law  
enforcement officers and agents of the  
,department of ,homeland ,security      
engaged in border security or           
immigration enforcement to display or   
wear certain insignia and provide       
identification1 and for other purposes4 
#a4 ,short title  ,this ,act may be     
cited as the ,no ,secret ,police ,act of
 #bjbe4  #b4 ,insignia and              
identification required for law         
enforcement officers and agents engaged 
in border security or immigration       
enforcement  7a7 ,in general ,title     
,,vii of the ,homeland ,security ,act of
 #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #cda et seq47 is   
amended by adding at the end the        

following new section3  #gad4 ,insignia 
and identification required for law     
enforcement officers and agents engaged 
in border security or immigration       
enforcement  7a7 ,requirements  7#a7 ,in
 general ,if a law enforcement officer  
or agent of the ,department detains or  
arrests an individual in connection with
 a border security or immigration       
enforcement function of such officer or 
agent1 during such detention or arrest1 
as the case may be1 such officer or     
agent--  7,a7 shall-- 7i7 provide such  
individual with an identification of the
 component of the ,department that      
employs such officer or agent2 and  7ii7
 display or wear the official insignia  
or uniform of such officer or agent in a
 manner that is visible to individuals  
other than such officer or agent2 and   
7,b7 may not wear a face covering or any
 other item that conceals the face of   
such officer or agent4  7#b7 ,rule of   
construction ,nothing in this subsection
 may be construed to limit or prohibit  

the use of tactical gear by law         
enforcement officers and agents         
consistent with the policies and        
procedures of the ,department4  7#c7    
,reports  7,a7 ,initial report ,not     
later than #cj days after the date of   
the enactment of this section1 the      
,secretary shall submit to the          
,committee on ,homeland ,security of the
 ,house of ,representatives and the     
,committee on ,homeland ,security and   
,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate a 
report on the policies and procedures of
 the ,department regarding the use of   
tactical gear by law enforcement        
officers and agents of the ,department4 
7,b7 ,updates ,if the ,secretary        
modifies the policies or procedures of  
the ,department regarding the use of    
tactical gear by law enforcement        
officers or agents of the ,department1  
not later than #cj days after any such  
modification1 the ,secretary shall      
submit to the ,committee on ,homeland   
,security of the ,house of              

,representatives and the ,committee on  
,homeland ,security and ,governmental   
,affairs of the ,senate a report        
relating thereto4  7b7 ,research and    
development ,the ,secretary1 acting     
through the ,under ,secretary for       
,science and ,technology1 and in        
coordination with the heads of          
components of the ,department that      
employ law enforcement officers or      
agents1 shall carry out research and    
development of technology to maximize   
the visibility of the official insignia 
or uniform of such an officer or agent  
to be utilized during detentions or     
arrests1 including technology to        
maximize such visibility in response to 
certain factors in connection with such 
detentions or arrests1 including the    
following3  7#a7 ,location4  7#b7 ,time 
of day4  7#c7 ,weather4  7c7            
,definitions ,in this section3  7#a7    
,law enforcement officer or agent ,the  
term law enforcement officer or agent   
means a law enforcement officer or agent

 of the ,department1 including ,u4,s4   
,immigration and ,customs ,enforcement4 
7#b7 ,official insignia or uniform ,the 
term official insignia or uniform has   
the meaning given such term in section  
#gaf of title #ah1 ,united ,states      
,code4  4  7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the 
table of contents in section #a7;b7 of  
the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb is
 amended by inserting after the item    
relating to section #gac the following  
new item3  ,sec4 #gad4 ,insignia and    
identification required for law         
enforcement officers and agents engaged 
in border security or immigration       
enforcement4  4