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Detention of Non-Citizens for Property Crimes: New Rules

This act expands the list of crimes for which non-citizens can be detained without bond. It now includes trespassing, vandalism, and arson, potentially leading to longer detentions for individuals accused of these offenses.
Key points
Expands the list of property crimes (trespassing, vandalism, arson) for which non-citizens can be detained.
Individuals accused of these crimes may be held without bond, impacting their rights and freedom.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2708
Sponsor: Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]
Process start date: 2025-04-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Safeguarding American Property Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2708.

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 2025-04-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expands the list of property crimes (trespassing, vandalism, arson) for which non-citizens can be detained.
  • Individuals accused of these crimes may be held without bond, impacting their rights and freedom.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2].

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 2025-12-22.

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