OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Illegal Offender Registry Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8970.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2024-07-09.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- A public database will be established listing the names and localities of undocumented individuals convicted of serious crimes (felonies).
- The database must be available on the DHS website within 180 days of the law's enactment, increasing public access to safety information.
- Citizens will gain access to information detailing the specific felony crime for which the individual was convicted.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.