BOWOW Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-12-15T20:35:16Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4638 BOWOW Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Immigration. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2025, 8:35 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4638

This bill, titled "To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th session of Congress on July 23, 2025. The bill aims to make aliens convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement inadmissible and deportable under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and it likely contains provisions related to enforcement, penalties, and immigration policies with a focus on protecting animals in law enforcement roles.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4638

Bill HR 4638 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 23, 2025. Bill HR 4638 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 23, 2025. Bill HR 4638's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 355. as of December 12, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4638

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Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4638

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes.