Issues / Immigration Enforcement / Event · May 5 – Jul 29, 2026

ICE Surge at Schools and Sensitive Locations

Also under Government Accountability

23Members · 22 D · 1 R
25Actions · 24 D · 1 R
11States & territories · IL · CA · NY · NJ lead
2Bills named

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeWk ofMay 11Wk ofMay 83Wk ofMay 151Wk ofMay 223Wk ofMay 29Wk ofJun 5Wk ofJun 126Wk ofJun 191Wk ofJun 262Wk ofJul 3Wk ofJul 102Wk ofJul 171Wk ofJul 245Total
Requested actionDeclarations, investigations, decisions 2
Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials 4
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 2
StatementsResponses to news 2
CriticizedA policy, decision or person 9
Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits 2
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 3
Other 1

What each party did · Democrats 24 · Republicans 1

  • 2Requested action0
  • 4Sent letters0
  • 2Hearings0
  • 2Statements0
  • 8Criticized1
  • 2Visits and events0
  • 3Filed or pushed bills0
  • 1Other0

By state

Actions by members from each state, split by party. A joint release counts once for each member on it.

  • IL6
  • CA5
  • NY4
  • NJ4
  • MD2
  • TX1
  • CT1
  • MA1

+3 more with fewer actions

Recognitions and tributes not counted.

Every action

25 actions · 27 releases
  1. Jul 29, 2026
    • Hearing

      DDurbin IL

      Held forum on abusive conditions in ICE detention facilities under Trump administration.

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    • Criticism

      DDuckworth IL

      Criticized Trump administration for inhumane conditions in ICE detention facilities.

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  2. Jul 28, 2026
    • Criticism

      DGonzalez TX

      Criticized hyperaggressive ICE raids in South Texas causing fear and labor shortages.

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  3. Jul 24, 2026
    • Criticism

      DLarson CT

      Criticized covert ICE operations at Connecticut airports targeting travelers and called for agency abolition.

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    • Visit

      DClark MA

      Visited ICE detention facility in Burlington and criticized inhumane conditions and Trump administration policies.

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  4. Jul 22, 2026
  5. Jul 16, 2026
  6. Jul 13, 2026
    • Request

      DRyan NY

      Launched petition opposing potential ICE detention facility in Newburgh following Trump administration's ICE surge plans.

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  7. Jul 2, 2026
    • Letter

      DRyan NY

      Rep. Ryan sent urgent inquiry about potential ICE detention facility in Newburgh, New York.

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    • Letter

      DOlszewski MD

      Maryland delegation pressed Trump administration to cancel ICE detention warehouse in Washington County.

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  8. Jun 25, 2026
  9. Jun 18, 2026
    • Criticism

      DGarcía IL

      Condemned ICE's unlawful arrests at Bridgeview Courthouse without judicial warrants.

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    • Criticism

      DGarcía IL

      Condemned ICE's unlawful arrests at Bridgeview Courthouse without judicial warrants (Spanish language version).

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  10. Jun 17, 2026
  11. Jun 12, 2026
    • Criticism

      DMfume MD

      Criticized ICE arrests of parents at an elementary school campus.

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    • Statement

      DPadilla CA

      Advocated for oversight and modernizing immigration system on anniversary of being tackled by DHS agents.

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  12. May 26, 2026
    • Criticism

      DKim NJ

      Criticized ICE brutality and poor conditions at Delaney Hall detention center in Newark.

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    • Criticism

      DJeffries NY

      Criticized ICE conduct at Delaney Hall and provided immigration rights information to constituents.

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  13. May 22, 2026
    • Statement

      DAnsari AZ

      Conducted surprise oversight visit at ICE detention facility following reports of abuse and medical neglect.

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  14. May 21, 2026
    • Request

      DDurbin IL

      Called for release of Chicago high school senior detained by ICE despite pending asylum case.

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  15. May 12, 2026
    • Bill

      DDavids KS

      Introduced bipartisan bill to prevent wrongful detention of Native Americans during ICE enforcement.

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  16. May 11, 2026
    • Bill

      DMeng NY

      Introduced bill allowing immigrants to complete ICE check-ins virtually instead of in-person.

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  17. May 9, 2026
    • Statement

      DMenendez NJ

      Commemorated one-year anniversary of ICE detention center incident and military police response.

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  18. May 5, 2026
    • Visit

      DRivas CA

      Participated in immigration town hall to hear from constituents affected by ICE raids.

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