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Deportation for Assaulting Officers: New Rules for Non-Citizens.

This new law changes immigration rules, making assault on a law enforcement officer a reason for deportation for non-citizens. This includes attacks on police, firefighters, and other first responders, whether on duty or due to their status. The government will also publish annual reports on the number of deportations under this rule.
Key points
Non-citizens convicted of assaulting a law enforcement officer (police, firefighter, first responder) will face deportation.
Assault includes incidents where the officer was on duty, attacked because of their work, or due to their status.
The Department of Homeland Security will annually report on the number of individuals deported under these provisions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_212
Sponsor: Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
Process start date: 2025-01-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

POLICE Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_212.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Non-citizens convicted of assaulting a law enforcement officer (police, firefighter, first responder) will face deportation.
  • Assault includes incidents where the officer was on duty, attacked because of their work, or due to their status.
  • The Department of Homeland Security will annually report on the number of individuals deported under these provisions.
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 Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Migration Courts and Law Security