Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act
Sponsored by Jefferson Van Drew
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 16, 2024
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to take custody of non-U.S. nationals who meet certain inadmissibility criteria and are arrested for, charged with, convicted of, or admit to assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The bill directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the number of non-U.S. nationals detained under this provision.
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Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to take custody of any non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) who meets certain inadmissibility criteria and is arrested for, is charged with, is convicted of, or admits to assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The bill also directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the number of non-U.S. nationals detained under this bill.