What does Preamble of ICE FROST Act do?

This bill aims to provide supplemental payments to Federal personnel engaged in immigration enforcement operations. The bill is formally titled 'To provide supplemental payments to Federal personnel performing immigration enforcement operations, and for other purposes.'

What does SHORT TITLE. of ICE FROST Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Increased Compensation for Enforcement and Federal Retention for Officers in Strategic Theaters Act

What does SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS TO IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL. of ICE FROST Act do?

This section provides supplemental payments to covered employees, including law enforcement officers performing immigration enforcement operations. Covered employees are paid a supplemental payment equal to 25 percent of their annual rate of basic pay. Employees serving in hazardous duty areas receive an additional 15 percent supplemental payment. Hazardous duty areas are designated based on factors such as violent crime levels, presence of transnational criminal organizations, and concentration of aliens unlawfully present in the United States. Designations are reviewed annually and terminated if they no longer meet the criteria.

What does IMPOSITION OF SURCHARGE ON CERTAIN REMITTANCE TRANSFERS. of ICE FROST Act do?

This section amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a surcharge on certain remittance transfers. The surcharge is equal to 1 percent of the transfer amount plus a specified surcharge. The specified surcharge varies based on the location of the transfer recipient. Transfers to recipients in certain countries are subject to a higher surcharge. The amendments apply to transfers made after the enactment of this Act.

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ICE FROST Act

Last updated: 5/13/2026 · Introduced: 5/13/2026

Author: W. Steube (R-FL)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill provides supplemental payments to Federal personnel engaged in immigration enforcement operations, with covered employees receiving a payment equal to 25 percent of their annual rate of basic pay.
Employees serving in hazardous duty areas receive an additional 15 percent supplemental payment, with designations based on factors such as violent crime levels and presence of transnational criminal organizations.
A surcharge is imposed on certain remittance transfers, equal to 1 percent of the transfer amount plus a specified surcharge that varies based on the location of the transfer recipient.

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