H.R. 8847: Deporting Illegal Poachers Act

Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN-2)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: May 15, 2026

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (May 15, 2026)

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Deporting Illegal Poachers Act

This bill makes illegal aliens inadmissible to and deportable from the United States if they are convicted of, or admit to, violating federal or state hunting, trapping, or fishing laws.

Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL-1) (May 15, 2026)

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