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HR 2073 115th Congress House Immigration Border security and unlawful immigration Department of Homeland Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers

To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word "police".

Introduced: April 6, 2017 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 1, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security, including officers and agents of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, from wearing clothing, accessories, or other items bearing the word "police" while performing duties under the immigration laws.

What's happening now May 1, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

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