Introduced October 21, 2025 by Andrew S. Biggs · Last progress October 21, 2025
The bill increases public transparency and helps state/local officials track individuals with final removal orders, but it raises substantial privacy and safety risks for immigrants (and their communities), creates potential for misidentification, and imposes taxpayer-funded administrative costs.
State and local officials can identify where individuals with final removal orders last resided, improving coordination with federal enforcement and enabling targeted community notifications.
Taxpayers and the public can view names and photos of people with final removal orders, increasing transparency about DHS enforcement outcomes.
People subject to final removal orders and their families will have names, photos, aliases, and last known State published publicly, increasing risks of harassment, stalking, intimidation, or violence.
Publicizing last known State and identity details may chill cooperation with government programs and community services among immigrant communities who fear exposure, undermining public health and local service delivery.
Publishing aliases and photos creates risks of errors and misidentification, potentially harming innocent people if records are incorrect or not kept current.
Based on analysis of 2 sections of legislative text.
Requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to publish an online, public list of every person who receives a final order of removal after the law takes effect. For each person, DHS must post the name, a photograph, any aliases, and the last known U.S. state of residence. The bill also sets an official short title but does not appropriate funds or change other immigration procedures.