SENATE 149119th CongressResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2610; text: 3/31/2025 CR S2096)

A resolution designating April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".

Last Action: 4/28/2025

Actions

2025-01-17Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-17Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-17 (00)

Public Safety First Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain certain non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who have been arrested for burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting. Specifically, DHS must detain an individual who (1) is unlawfully present in the United States or did not possess the necessary documents when applying for admission; and (2) has been charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admits to having committed acts that constitute the essential elements of burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting.

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