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US SB455

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Blumenthal

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Immigration enforcement actions prohibited within 1,000 feet of sensitive locations including schools, hospitals, churches, courthouses, shelters, polling places, and disaster relief sites, except under exigent circumstances

  • Exigent circumstances limited to imminent risk of death or violence, hot pursuit of dangerous individuals, direct threats to national security, or pre-approved operations targeting terrorist suspects with written authorization

  • Officers uncertain about exigent circumstances must immediately cease enforcement and obtain supervisor confirmation before continuing; violations result in exclusion of evidence and potential termination of removal proceedings

  • Secretary of Homeland Security must report each sensitive location enforcement action within 30 days to the Inspector General and Office for Civil Rights, including date, location, justification, and number of arrests

  • ICE Director and CBP Commissioner required to submit annual reports to Congress detailing all enforcement actions at sensitive locations, with Inspector General submitting separate annual report on complaints received

Legislative Description

Protecting Sensitive Locations Act

Immigration

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/6/2025

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