H.R. 2685 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Crime Doesn’t Fly Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 1 (0 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-04-07
Latest action (2025-04-07): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
What H.R. 2685 does, in plain terms
Crime Doesn't Fly Act of 2025 This bill prohibits the use of Immigration and Customs Enforcement warrants for the arrest, removal, or deportation of a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) as proof of identity at an airport security checkpoint unless the non-U.S. national is being removed from the United States pursuant to immigration laws.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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