Central Florida Congressman Rolls Out New Legislation Demanding Transparency From ICE
- Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost introduced the SUDEM Act on Wednesday in Orlando to mandate public reporting of ICE detention details.
- Frost launched the bill in response to increased ICE raids across the country and criticism of ICE for skirting due process.
- The legislation aims to increase transparency by requiring facilities to report who is detained, where, when, and why, amid growing community fears.
- Frost called the raids 'disgusting' and said ICE abuses the rule of law while targeting nonviolent and working people nationwide.
- This bill represents a step toward accountability in immigration enforcement and reflects calls from leaders to foster a more just immigration conversation.
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Maxwell Frost introduces legislation to make ICE more accountable
Nohe Sandoval missed work on Feb. 24, 2025, to advocate against the arrests of immigrants in Gadsden County. (Photo by Jackie Llanos/Florida Phoenix)Central Florida Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost on Wednesday introduced federal legislation that would strengthen public accountability of all Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities. Frost argued that ICE agents are abusing the rule of law, skirting due process, and targeting nonvio…
Central Florida congressman rolls out new legislation demanding transparency from ICE
Rep. Maxwell Frost's new legislation would require any ICE-operated or affiliated facilities to publicly report who is being detained, where they’re being detained, when they were detained and why.
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