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NJ SCR139
Concurrent Resolution
Status
12/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Cryan
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AI Summary
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Urges the U.S. President and Congress to enact the "Visible Identification Standards for Immigration-Based Law Enforcement Act of 2025" (VISIBLE Act), introduced in the U.S. Senate as S.2212 on July 8, 2025
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The federal VISIBLE Act would require U.S. Customs and Border Protection, ICE, and anyone authorized to perform immigration enforcement to wear visible identification showing their agency name/initials and their last name or badge number
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The federal legislation would prohibit non-medical face coverings during public immigration enforcement unless operationally necessary for covert operations or environmental hazards
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The VISIBLE Act would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to discipline non-compliant officers and issue annual reports to the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and congressional committees
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Resolution cites increasing impersonation of federal immigration agents and recent immigration enforcement activities in New Jersey as reasons for supporting visible identification requirements
Legislative Description
Urges U.S. President and Congress to enact "Visible Identification Standards for Immigration-Based Law Enforcement Act of 2025."
Law and Public Safety
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
12/1/2025