S. 149: Public Safety First Act

Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: Jan. 17, 2025

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 17, 2025)

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Public Safety First Act

This bill requires the detention of illegal aliens who commit burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, assault of a law enforcement officer, or any crime resulting in death or serious bodily injury.

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