H.R. 2494 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2494 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2023Mr. Garbarino (for himself, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Bishop of North Carolina, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Meuser, and Mrs. Cammack) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Our Law enforcement with Immigration Control and Enforcement Act of 2023 or the POLICE Act of 2023. 2. Assault of a law enforcement officer Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is amended— (G) Assault of law enforcement officers Any alien who assaults a law enforcement officer is deportable. .