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US HR3498

US HR3498
Combating Deceptive Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2019


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Introduced
06/26/2019
In Committee
07/30/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word "police". This bill bars immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security from wearing clothing, accessories, or other items bearing the word police while performing duties under the immigration laws.

AI Summary

This bill, the Combating Deceptive Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2019, amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, from wearing any clothing, accessories, or other items bearing the word "police" while performing duties under the immigration laws. The purpose of this bill is to prevent any deceptive practices by immigration enforcement officials who may attempt to misrepresent their authority by wearing police-related attire.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (on 07/30/2019)

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