H.R. 7161
119th Congress
House
No Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement Act
Official title: To limit the use of Federal contractors to perform certain enforcement activities under the immigration laws, and for other purposes.
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 20, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 20, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7161: No Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7161/
"H.R. 7161: No Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7161/.
H.R. 7161, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7161/.
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