Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

House Bill 5585 - Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 5585 Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/1/2024, 4:01 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5585

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).

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Current Status of Bill HR 5585

Bill HR 5585 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2023. Bill HR 5585 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 20, 2023. Bill HR 5585's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 31, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5585

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5585

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Border security and unlawful immigration

- Congressional oversight

- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation

- Criminal procedure and sentencing

- Immigration status and procedures

- Motor vehicles

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5585

Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

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Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

To impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle.