POLICE Act of 2025
What this could mean for your district
The POLICE Act of 2025 makes assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder a deportable offense for non-U.S. nationals. • This bill may affect local law enforcement practices and their interactions with immigrant communities. • It could lead to increased reporting of assaults against first responders, potentially impacting community safety perceptions. • Local immigration enforcement may see changes in the number of deportations related to this new provision. • The annual reports from the Department of Homeland Security may provide insights into local trends in deportations. AI-generated from official bill summary; verify with bill text.
Bill details
Bill overview
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Introduced in Senate
Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2025 or the POLICE Act of 2025 This bill makes assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder a deportable offense. Specifically, the bill makes deportable any non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) who has been convicted of (or admits to have committed) any act that constitutes the essential elements of any offense involving assault of a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The Department of Homeland Security must publish annually on its website a report on the number of individuals deported in the previous fiscal year pursuant to this bill.
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