
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
Type and Bill Number: HR.35
Congress Number: 119
Status: Passed House
Last Status Update: Thu, 13 Feb 2025
Chamber: House of Representatives
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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 ineligible for immigration relief (including asylum).
Sponsors
- Vern Buchanan
- Sheri Biggs
- Kat Cammack
- Juan Ciscomani
- Monica De La Cruz
- Jake Ellzey
- Randy Feenstra
- Scott Fitzgerald
- Scott Franklin
- Carlos A. Gimenez
- Tony Gonzales
- Craig A. Goldman
- Brandon Gill
- Clay Higgins
- Erin Houchin
- Abraham J. Hamadeh
- Mike Haridopolos
- David Kustoff
- Michael Lawler
- Nicholas A. Langworthy
- Daniel Meuser
- Gregory F. Murphy
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks
- Cory Mills
- John J. McGuire
- Zachary Nunn
- Pete Stauber
- Derek Schmidt
- Claudia Tenney
- David G. Valadao
- Daniel Webster
- Randy K. Sr. Weber
- Roger Williams