This legislation amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen measures against non-citizens involved in sexual assault. It specifically targets aliens who have been charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admit to committing acts constituting sexual assault, as defined in section 214(d)(3)(A) of the Act. The bill mandates the detention of certain inadmissible aliens who meet these criteria related to sexual assault. Additionally, it establishes new grounds for inadmissibility , meaning such aliens would be barred from entering the United States. Finally, it expands the grounds for deportability , allowing for the removal of aliens who have committed sexual assault offenses from the country.
Protecting our Communities from Sexual Predators Act
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsImmigration status and proceduresSex offenses
Protecting our Communities from Sexual Predators Act
USA119th CongressHR-134| House
| Updated: 1/3/2025
This legislation amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen measures against non-citizens involved in sexual assault. It specifically targets aliens who have been charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admit to committing acts constituting sexual assault, as defined in section 214(d)(3)(A) of the Act. The bill mandates the detention of certain inadmissible aliens who meet these criteria related to sexual assault. Additionally, it establishes new grounds for inadmissibility , meaning such aliens would be barred from entering the United States. Finally, it expands the grounds for deportability , allowing for the removal of aliens who have committed sexual assault offenses from the country.
Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDetention of personsImmigration status and proceduresSex offenses