H.R.8639

COOL IT Act Critical Operation Oversight of Law Enforcement Intervention and Training Act

Introduced·4/30/26

The COOL IT Act mandates the development of a scenario-based training curriculum for immigration officers.

The COOL IT Act, or Critical Operation Oversight of Law Enforcement Intervention and Training Act, requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop a scenario-based training curriculum for immigration officers. This curriculum must address improving community-police relations, officer safety, officer resilience, situational awareness, stress responses, decision making, de-escalation, use of force, and crisis intervention. The Secretary must also develop a certification process for immigration officers who complete the curriculum.

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History

Apr 30

House

Introduced in House

Apr 30

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.