HR 35 119th Congress House In Committee

Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. · Feb 13, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act This bill establishes new federal criminal offenses for operating a motor vehicle within 100 miles of the U.S. border while fleeing from a U.S. Border Patrol agent or a federal, state, or local law enforcement officer who is actively assisting or under the command of the U.S. Border Patrol. The bill establishes criminal penalties for an offense, including a mandatory minimum prison term for an offense resulting in death or serious bodily injury. Additionally, a non-U.S. national who is convicted of or admits to committing an offense is inadmissible, deportable, and ineligible for immigration relief (including asylum).

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]
Independent · AZ
Cosponsors (32)
Rep. De La CruzRep. HigginsRep. WeberRep. StauberRep. FitzgeraldRep. HouchinRep. MeuserRep. GonzalesRep. TenneyRep. Gimenez+22 more
Floor Vote
Passed House · Feb 1, 2025
214
Yea · 98%
0
Nay · 2%
4
Not Voting

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