ICE Protection Act of 2026

This bill changes federal law on assaulting, resisting, or interfering with federal officers, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. It raises the maximum prison sentence to 40 years when a person uses a deadly or dangerous weapon or causes bodily injury during such an act. It also sets mandatory minimum prison sentences when the weapon used is a motor vehicle: at least 5 years for bodily injury, at least 7 years for substantial bodily injury, and at least 10 years for serious bodily injury.

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Sponsors

• John Cornyn Republican sponsor
• 5 cosponsors