Ban shock gloves used in border law work
H.R. 10226 — To prohibit the use of shock gloves by Federal law enforcement officers to enforce the immigration laws, and for other purposes. · Filed by Madeleine Dean (D-PA) · 5 cosponsors · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
This bill would stop government workers from using shock gloves when enforcing border laws. Shock gloves are devices worn on hands that send electric shocks. The bill applies only to border work, not other types of law work.
Who it affects
People subject to border law work would be hit by this. Government workers who enforce border laws would be hit by this.
One thing to notice
The bill title says 'and for other purposes,' which means it may have more rules. The full text is not yet public.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
5 cosponsors: 5 Democrats.
- Sep 2, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Sep 2, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary · Congress.gov: “Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the full bill text on Sep 7, 2026; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,522 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-22.
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