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H.R. 7343: Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act

Passed HouseMay 15, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 13, 2024
  2. Passed House (completed)May 15, 2024, 265–148
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed House, May 15, 2024

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to take custody of any non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who meets certain inadmissibility criteria and is arrested for, is charged with, is convicted of, or admits to assaulting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder.

The bill also directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the number of non-U.S. nationals detained under this bill.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, May 15, 2024

On Passage

Passed 265–148

Yea 265majority 207Nay 148

  • Democrats54 yea, 148 nay
  • Republicans210 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Susan Wild (D-PA), Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Emilia Sykes (D-OH), Hillary Scholten (D-MI), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) voted Yea; and 44 more

See how all 413 members voted

Showing 430 of 430 members

Yea 265

Republicans (210)

Democrats (54) broke with their party

Independents (1)

Nay 148

Democrats (148)

Not voting 17

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House May 15, 2024. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • May 15, 2024HouseOn PassageFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 265–148
    Roll call 204 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats54148011
    Republicans210006
    Independents1000
    Total265148017

    House roll call 204: On Passage. Passed.

    54 crossed party lines: 54 Democrats

    How each member voted (430)

Amendments

3 offered

Showing 3 of 3 amendments

  • H.Amdt. 909Nicolas LaLota R-NYAgreedMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024: On agreeing to the LaLota amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
  • H.Amdt. 908Ralph Norman R-SCAgreedMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024: On agreeing to the Norman amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
  • H.Amdt. 907Marcus Molinaro R-NYAgreedMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024: On agreeing to the Molinaro amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

Cosponsors

10

Who scored on this bill

492 points earned
  1. 1Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ SponsorIntroduced, marked up, reported, passed House4 events+62
  2. 2Ralph Norman R-SC1 amendment offered, 1 agreed; cosponsored; cosponsored bill passed4 events+26
  3. 3Nicolas LaLota R-NY1 amendment offered, 1 agreed2 events+22
  4. 3Marcus Molinaro R-NY1 amendment offered, 1 agreed2 events+22
  5. 5Colin Allred D-TX1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. May 15, 2024Passed the House, 265–148.
  2. Feb 13, 2024Introduced in the House by Jefferson Van Drew.
Show the full action history (24 actions)
  1. May 16, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. May 15, 2024Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1227 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.
  3. May 15, 2024Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1227. (consideration: CR H3230-3236; text: CR H3233)
  4. May 15, 2024Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 8146, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213 and H. Res. 1210. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, H. Res. 1213, and H. Res. 1210 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7343 and H.R. 8146 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate each. Rule provides for one motion to recommit each on H.R. 8369, H.R. 7530, H.R. 7343, H.R. 7581, H.R. 354, and H.R. 8146.
  5. May 15, 2024House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1227 and Rule XVIII.
  6. May 15, 2024The Speaker designated the Honorable Russ Fulcher to act as Chairman of the Committee.
  7. May 15, 2024GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 7343.
  8. May 15, 2024DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Molinaro amendment No. 1.
  9. May 15, 2024DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Norman amendment No. 2.
  10. May 15, 2024DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1227, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaLota amendment No. 4.
  11. May 15, 2024The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 7343.
  12. May 15, 2024The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  13. May 15, 2024The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
  14. May 15, 2024POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 7343, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Van Drew demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
  15. May 15, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3252-3253)
  16. May 15, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 265 - 148 (Roll no. 204).
  17. May 15, 2024On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 265 - 148 (Roll no. 204).
  18. May 15, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  19. Apr 30, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-478.
  20. Apr 30, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
  21. Mar 6, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  22. Mar 6, 2024Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.
  23. Feb 13, 2024Introduced in House
  24. Feb 13, 2024Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.