PLATE Act Protecting License-plate Access for Transparency and...
To limit certain Federal Funding used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
HB7449, also known as the PLATE Act, aims to limit specific federal funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This bill was introduced on February 9, 2026, and is currently being reviewed by relevant subcommittees. It has been referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability, as well as the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement for further examination.
The PLATE Act would affect federal funding allocations for ICE, potentially impacting their operations and resources. This could lead to changes in how ICE carries out its duties, possibly affecting immigration enforcement and related activities. The bill is intended to bring more transparency and accountability to the use of federal funds by ICE.
Currently, the bill is in the early stages of the legislative process. It has been introduced and referred to appropriate committees and subcommittees for consideration. Further steps will include detailed review, possible amendments, and voting by the committees and the full House before it can move to the Senate for further action.
