S. 1733: POLICE Act of 2023
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: May 18, 2023
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (May 18, 2023)
Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2023 or the POLICE Act of 2023
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.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) (May 18, 2023)
Sen. John Thune (R-SD) (March 19, 2024)