Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act
- Bill Number
- H.R. 594
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Immigration
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-01-21: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Last Updated
- 2025-11-20T09:06:18Z
Official Summary
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.
Sponsor
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Cosponsors (1)
Recent Actions
- 2025-01-21: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-21: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-21: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act — issued 2025-01-21 — PDF (4 pages)