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Introduced
03/23/2021
03/23/2021
In Committee
10/19/2021
10/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fleeing law enforcement officers enforcing immigration laws, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit fleeing from federal, state, or local law enforcement officers who are enforcing certain immigration laws, such as those related to alien smuggling, illegal entry, and re-entry after deportation. Specifically, the bill creates a new offense for individuals who flee or evade immigration enforcement officers or immigration checkpoints, punishable by a fine and/or up to 5 years in prison, or up to 8 years if the fleeing involves a motor vehicle exceeding the speed limit.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (11)
Matt Rosendale (R)*,
Mo Brooks (R),
Ted Budd (R),
Louie Gohmert (R),
Bob Good (R),
Paul Gosar (R),
Yvette Herrell (R),
Jody Hice (R),
Mary Miller (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Randy Weber (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (on 10/19/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2162/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2162/BILLS-117hr2162ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2162/BILLS-117hr2162ih.pdf.pdf |
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