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A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from using Federal funds to establish the ICE Secure Docket Card program and to prohibit the use of documentation issued in connection with immigration proceedings to establish eligibility for Federal public benefits.

5/15/2024, 6:11 AM

Summary of Bill S 4336

Bill 118 s 4336, also known as the ICE Secure Docket Card program, aims to prevent the Secretary of Homeland Security from using Federal funds to establish this program. The bill also prohibits the use of documentation issued in connection with immigration proceedings to determine eligibility for Federal public benefits.

The ICE Secure Docket Card program is a controversial initiative that has raised concerns about privacy and civil liberties. Critics argue that it could lead to the profiling and targeting of individuals based on their immigration status. This bill seeks to address these concerns by preventing the use of Federal funds for this program.

Additionally, the bill aims to ensure that individuals who are involved in immigration proceedings are not unfairly denied access to Federal public benefits. By prohibiting the use of documentation from these proceedings to establish eligibility for benefits, the bill seeks to protect the rights of immigrants and prevent discrimination based on immigration status. Overall, Bill 118 s 4336 is a measure aimed at safeguarding the rights and privacy of individuals involved in immigration proceedings and ensuring fair access to Federal public benefits.

Current Status of Bill S 4336

Bill S 4336 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 14, 2024. Bill S 4336 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 14, 2024.  Bill S 4336's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of May 14, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4336

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4336

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4336

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from using Federal funds to establish the ICE Secure Docket Card program and to prohibit the use of documentation issued in connection with immigration proceedings to establish eligibility for Federal public benefits.
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from using Federal funds to establish the ICE Secure Docket Card program and to prohibit the use of documentation issued in connection with immigration proceedings to establish eligibility for Federal public benefits.

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