No ICE in Schools Act

119 HR 8369 IH: Keep Immigration Enforcement Out of Schools Act U.S. House of Representatives 2026-04-20 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8369 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 20, 2026 Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce A BILL To prohibit Federal education funds from being made available to any educational agency or institution that releases any education records or other student information for purposes of immigration enforcement. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keep Immigration Enforcement Out of Schools Act or the No ICE in Schools Act . 2. Prohibition of release of education records or other student information for immigration enforcement purposes Section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1232g ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (k) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no funds shall be made available under any applicable program to any educational agency or institution which, for purposes of immigration enforcement, has a policy or practice of releasing, or providing access to— (1) any education records; or (2) any other information with respect to a student, including personally identifiable information or directory information, unless there is written consent from the student’s parents specifying the records or information to be released, the reasons for such release, and to whom, and with a copy of the records or information to be released to the student’s parents and the student if desired by the parents. .