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US HR5166

US HR5166
Protecting Sensitive Locations Act


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Introduced
08/08/2023
In Committee
08/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations, to clarify the powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit immigration enforcement actions at "sensitive locations," such as schools, hospitals, places of worship, and other community areas. The bill specifies that enforcement actions may not take place within 1,000 feet of these sensitive locations, except in exigent circumstances. It also requires training for immigration officers and reporting on any enforcement actions that do occur at or near sensitive locations. The goal of the bill is to ensure individuals' access to these important community spaces without fear of immigration enforcement.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 08/08/2023)

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