Bill Detail

H.R. 2494

Congress: 118

Title

POLICE Act of 2023

Summary

Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2023 or the POLICE Act of 2023 This bill makes assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder a deportable offense. Specifically, the bill makes deportable any non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who has been convicted of (or admits to have committed) any act that constitutes the essential elements of any offense involving assault of a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The Department of Homeland Security must publish annually on its website a report on the number of individuals deported in the previous year pursuant to this bill.

Sponsor

Rep. Andrew Garbarino [R-NY-2]

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Introduced

2023-04-06

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