Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
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Crime and Law Enforcement
Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R) — AZ
Summary
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).
Legislative subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration; Congressional oversight; Crime and Law Enforcement; Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation; Criminal procedure and sentencing; Immigration status and procedures; Motor vehicles
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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