H.R. 5585 · 118th Congress
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Juan Ciscomani
- Introduced
- 2023-09-20
- Latest action
- 2024-01-31 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
This bill establishes new federal criminal offenses for operating a motor vehicle within 100 miles of the U.S. border while fleeing from a U.S. Border Patrol agent or a federal, state, or local law enforcement officer who is actively assisting or under the command of the U.S. Border Patrol.
The bill establishes criminal penalties for an offense, including a mandatory minimum prison term for an offense resulting in death or serious bodily injury. Additionally, a non-U.S. national who is convicted of or admits to committing an offense is inadmissible, deportable, and ineligble for immigration relief (including asylum).