To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the detention of certain aliens who commit assault against law enforcement officers.
Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 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.
Further, the bill requires DHS to take into custody certain criminal non-U.S. nationals. Currently, this responsibility belongs to the Department of Justice.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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