,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gcdf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #d1        
#bjbf,ms4 ,ansari 7for herself1 ,ms4    
,barragn1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4 ,brown1  
,mr4 ,carson1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new      
,york1 ,mr4 ,goldman of ,new ,york1 ,mr4
 ,davis of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,lois        
,frankel of ,florida1 ,ms4 ,friedman1   
,mr4 ,frost1 ,mr4 ,garamendi1 ,mrs4     
,grijalva1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,ivey1    
,ms4 ,jacobs1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1
 ,ms4 ,chu1 ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois1   
,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi1 ,ms4 ,leger       
,fernandez1 ,ms4 ,lofgren1 ,ms4         
,mc,clellan1 ,mr4 ,moulton1 ,mr4        
,mullin1 ,ms4 ,williams of ,georgia1    
,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,pettersen1 ,ms4     
,pingree1 ,ms4 ,randall1 ,mr4 ,torres of
 ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,salinas1 ,ms4        
,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,mr4        
,sherman1 ,mr4 ,thanedar1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1  
and ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman7 introduced  
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 

,,bill  ,to amend an ,act to provide for
 reconciliation pursuant to title ,,ii  
of ,public ,law #aai-ba 7commonly       
referred to as the ,one ,big ,beautiful 
,bill ,act7 to remove funding for ,u4,s4
 ,immigration and ,customs ,enforcement4
  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be    
cited as the ,drain ,,ice ,act of #bjbf4
  #b4 ,findings ,congress finds as      
follows3 7#a7 ,the ,united ,states has a
 responsibility to administer its       
immigration system in a manner that     
upholds constitutional protections1     
human rights1 and fundamental dignity4  
7#b7 ,the ,trump ,administration's      
indiscriminate mass deportation policies
 are in conflict with our ,nation's     
cherished values and the rule of law4   
7#c7 ,there have been detailed and      
numerous reports of cruel and inhumane  
conditions at ,u4,s4 ,immigration and   
,customs ,enforcement 7,,ice7 ,detention
 ,facilities across the country4  7#d7  
,oversight entities1 civil-society      
organizations1 media1 and government    

watchdogs have documented significant   
concerns regarding the ,department of   
,homeland ,security's immigration       
enforcement practices1 including the use
 of prolonged detention1 inadequate     
conditions in detention facilities1 and 
insufficient safeguards for asylum      
seekers and refugees1 other vulnerable  
populations1 families1 and children4    
7#e7 ,,ice has unlawfully arrested and  
detained ,u4,s4 citizens1 green card    
holders1 and other immigrants with legal
 status under the ,trump                
,administration4  7#f7 ,nearly half of  
the individuals in ,,ice custody as of  
,november1 #bjbe1 had no criminal       
charges or convictions4  7#g7 ,detention
 of individuals with no criminal record 
by ,,ice has risen by over #b1jjj       
percent under the ,trump                
,administration4  7#h7 ,rapid expansion 
of detention spending has created       
powerful financial incentives for       
private contractors and detention       
facility operators--whose profit-driven 

models and history of documented        
oversight deficiencies raise serious    
concerns about accountability1 waste1   
abuse1 and rampant corruption4  7#i7    
,department of ,homeland ,security      
7,,dhs7 has redirected capacity and     
resources away from critical missions1  
including counterterrorism1             
counternarcotics1 and human-trafficking 
prevention in favor of disproportionally
 expanded immigration enforcement       
activities4  7#aj7 ,according to a      
,november #bjbe ,gallup poll1 #fb       
percent of ,americans disapprove of     
,president ,donald ,trump's handling of 
immigration4  #c4 ,in general ,sections 
#ijjjc and #ajjjeb of ,public ,law      
#aai-ba 7commonly referred to as the    
,one ,big ,beautiful ,bill ,act7 is     
repealed4  #d4 ,in general ,the         
unobligated balances of all amounts     
appropriated by sections #ijjjc and     
#ajjjeb of ,public ,law #aai-ba         
7commonly referred to as the ,one ,big  
,beautiful ,bill ,act7 are rescinded4