February 4, 2026
Ms. Ansari (for herself, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Carson, Mr. Cisneros, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Fields, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Frost, Mrs. Grijalva, Mr. Ivey, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Chu, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. McBride, Ms. McClellan, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Schakowsky, and Mr. Thanedar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
To direct the Congressional Budget Office to conduct a study with respect to the long-term economic impact of Trump Administration immigration policies, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Studying Disastrous Impacts of Mass Deportation Act
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Sec. 2. Congressional Budget Office study on economic impact of Trump Administration immigration policies
(a) In general
Not later than the earlier of the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act or the last day of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office shall, in collaboration with the Council of Economic Advisers, conduct and make publicly available a study with respect to the long-term economic impact of the immigration policies implemented and in effect beginning on January 20, 2025.
(b) Elements
The study conducted under subsection (a) shall assess the twenty to forty year economic impact of the immigration policies described in subsection (a), which shall include the economic impact as a result of—
(1)
specific industry breakdowns (including but not limited to public sector, service workers, farm workers, healthcare workers, and innovation and retention with respect to the academic and professional disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics);
(2)
the impacts on public safety and crime due to pervasive fear;
(3)
immigration flows out of the country and overall demographic changes;
(4)
effects on productivity and technological innovation, remittances, consumer spending and investment, and GDP contribution;
(5)
effects on small businesses; and
(6)
effects on tax revenue due to the net fiscal impact of mass deportation at the Federal, State, and local level.
(c) Data sharing requirement
The Department of Homeland Security, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Internal Revenue Service shall, upon request from the Director of the Congressional Budget Office, share such data with the Director as the Director determines necessary and appropriate to conduct the study under subsection (a).