To prohibit the intentional hindering of immigration, border, and customs controls, and for other purposes.

1/10/2025, 9:20 AM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 263, also known as the "Immigration Control Act," aims to prevent intentional obstruction of immigration, border, and customs controls in the United States. The bill seeks to enhance security measures at the border and ensure that individuals are not impeding the enforcement of immigration laws.

The legislation includes provisions that prohibit individuals from intentionally hindering or obstructing immigration, border, and customs controls. This includes actions such as interfering with border patrol agents, tampering with border security equipment, or aiding individuals in crossing the border illegally.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to increase penalties for those found guilty of obstructing immigration controls. This may include fines, imprisonment, or other consequences as determined by the court. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 HR 263 is to strengthen immigration enforcement and protect the integrity of the border and customs controls in the United States. By preventing intentional hindering of these controls, the legislation aims to enhance national security and ensure that immigration laws are enforced effectively.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 263

Introduced on
2025-01-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 263, also known as the "Immigration Control Act," aims to prevent intentional obstruction of immigration, border, and customs controls in the United States. The bill seeks to enhance security measures at the border and ensure that individuals are not impeding the enforcement of immigration laws.

The legislation includes provisions that prohibit individuals from intentionally hindering or obstructing immigration, border, and customs controls. This includes actions such as interfering with border patrol agents, tampering with border security equipment, or aiding individuals in crossing the border illegally.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to increase penalties for those found guilty of obstructing immigration controls. This may include fines, imprisonment, or other consequences as determined by the court. Overall, the goal of Bill 119 HR 263 is to strengthen immigration enforcement and protect the integrity of the border and customs controls in the United States. By preventing intentional hindering of these controls, the legislation aims to enhance national security and ensure that immigration laws are enforced effectively.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo prohibit the intentional hindering of immigration, border, and customs controls, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.