[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2151 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2151

To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit 
immigration officers and agents of the Department of Homeland Security 
   from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word ``police''.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 17, 2019

  Mr. Booker introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit 
immigration officers and agents of the Department of Homeland Security 
   from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word ``police''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Combating Deceptive Immigration 
Enforcement Practices Act of 2019''.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON IMMIGRATION OFFICER UNIFORMS.

    Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1357) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(i) Immigration officers and agents of the Department of Homeland 
Security, including officers and agents of U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement or U.S. Customs and Border Protection, may not wear any 
clothing, accessories, or other items on their person that bear the 
word `police' while performing duties under the immigration laws.''.
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