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Bill > HR7959
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Introduced
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
In Committee
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to inadmissibility and deportability related to squatting.
AI Summary
This bill, the Safeguarding Homes from Illegal Entry, Living, and Dwelling Act (SHIELD Act), amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make aliens who have been convicted of, admitted to, or committed acts constituting the essential elements of trespass, as defined under the law of the jurisdiction where the conviction or offense occurred, inadmissible and deportable, regardless of whether the trespass offense is classified as a misdemeanor or felony.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (28)
Dan Meuser (R)*,
Lauren Boebert (R),
Dan Crenshaw (R),
Anthony D'Esposito (R),
Byron Donalds (R),
Jeff Duncan (R),
Pat Fallon (R),
Russell Fry (R),
Tony Gonzales (R),
Clay Higgins (R),
Darrell Issa (R),
Nick Langworthy (R),
Mike Lawler (R),
Debbie Lesko (R),
Nicole Malliotakis (R),
Michael McCaul (R),
Richard McCormick (R),
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Troy Nehls (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Guy Reschenthaler (R),
Austin Scott (R),
Pete Stauber (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Randy Weber (R),
Roger Williams (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 04/11/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7959/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7959/BILLS-118hr7959ih.pdf |
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