H.R. 7172
TRACK ICE Act
Sponsor: Jasmine Crockett
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(a) In general. Not later than 72 hours after each aircraft operation carried out by the Department of Homeland Security, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Customs and Border Protection, or the Coast Guard for the purpose of detention, deportation, or the transport of individuals in the custody of the Secretary of Homeland Security in connection with the enforcement of the immigration laws (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall publish flight data for such aircraft operation in a manner that is accessible to the public.
(b) Flight data defined. In this section, the term flight data includes—
(1) the date and time of departure at origin airport;
(2) the date and time of arrival at arrival airport;
(3) the departure airport’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) code and the ICE Air mission designation;
(4) the arrival airport’s ICAO code and the ICE Air mission designation;
(5) the aircraft registration number;
(6) the ICAO aircraft identification code;
(7) the number of individuals detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or other immigration enforcement agency who boarded and deplaned at each departure and arrival location; and
(8) demographic data for each detainee transported on each individual departure and arrival flight leg (identified by ICAO airport codes), including—
(A) nationality;
(B) sex;
(C) age category (grouped as 0–10; 11–17; 18–50; 51+);
(D) family composition category (specifying, at a minimum, single adult, unaccompanied child, or family unit); and
(E) the type and quantity of any restraints used for the duration of the flights on each detained individual, such as handcuffs, shackles on arms and legs, or full-body restraint device.