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NEGATIVE Immigration 119th Congress

H.R.35 Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act (119th)

Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act — creates criminal penalties for fleeing federal officers near the border; signed into law (119th Congress)

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Bill activity

Introduced Jan 3, 2025 by Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) with 19 original cosponsors. 32 cosponsors as of Feb 12, 2025. Passed the House Feb 13, 2025, 264-155.

  • Reached the House floor under H.Res.5, the resolution adopting the House rules for the 119th Congress, which also set the terms for considering this bill.
Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY-18) is not listed among the cosponsors of this bill. Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY-18) voted yea on the House roll call counted in grades (roll no. 42, Feb 13, 2025).
  1. IntroducedJan 3, 2025
  2. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2025
  3. Passed Senate 
  4. To President 
  5. Became Law 

Latest action Feb 13, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Cosponsors during the cosponsorship window

119th Congress (Jan 2025 to Jan 2027)

Jan 13, 2025Jan 20Jan 27Feb 3Feb 10Jan 3, 2025Feb 13, 2025 (closed)19 originalCarlos A. Gimenez (R-FL-28). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Clay Higgins (R-LA-3). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Daniel Meuser (R-PA-9). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.David G. Valadao (R-CA-22). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.David Kustoff (R-TN-8). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Erin Houchin (R-IN-9). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jake Ellzey (R-TX-6). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Kat Cammack (R-FL-3). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Monica De La Cruz (R-TX-15). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Pete Stauber (R-MN-8). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Randy K. Weber Sr. (R-TX-14). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-5). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Scott Franklin (R-FL-18). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY-23). Cosponsored Jan 6, 2025, 3 days after introduction.Roger Williams (R-TX-25). Cosponsored Jan 7, 2025, 4 days after introduction.Daniel Webster (R-FL-11). Cosponsored Jan 9, 2025, 6 days after introduction.Michael Lawler (R-NY-17). Cosponsored Jan 9, 2025, 6 days after introduction.Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3). Cosponsored Jan 13, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Sheri Biggs (R-SC-3). Cosponsored Jan 21, 2025, 18 days after introduction.Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8). Cosponsored Feb 4, 2025, 32 days after introduction.Cory Mills (R-FL-7). Cosponsored Feb 5, 2025, 33 days after introduction.Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ-8). Cosponsored Feb 10, 2025, 38 days after introduction.Brandon Gill (R-TX-26). Cosponsored Feb 10, 2025, 38 days after introduction.Craig Goldman (R-TX-12). Cosponsored Feb 10, 2025, 38 days after introduction.Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2). Cosponsored Feb 11, 2025, 39 days after introduction.John McGuire (R-VA-5). Cosponsored Feb 12, 2025, 40 days after introduction. Jan 20, 2025Feb 3Feb 10Jan 3, 2025Feb 13, 2025 (closed)19 originalCarlos A. Gimenez (R-FL-28). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Clay Higgins (R-LA-3). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Daniel Meuser (R-PA-9). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.David G. Valadao (R-CA-22). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.David Kustoff (R-TN-8). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Erin Houchin (R-IN-9). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Jake Ellzey (R-TX-6). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Kat Cammack (R-FL-3). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Monica De La Cruz (R-TX-15). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Pete Stauber (R-MN-8). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Randy K. Weber Sr. (R-TX-14). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-5). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Scott Franklin (R-FL-18). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3). Cosponsored Jan 3, 2025, on the day of introduction. Original cosponsor.Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY-23). Cosponsored Jan 6, 2025, 3 days after introduction.Roger Williams (R-TX-25). Cosponsored Jan 7, 2025, 4 days after introduction.Daniel Webster (R-FL-11). Cosponsored Jan 9, 2025, 6 days after introduction.Michael Lawler (R-NY-17). Cosponsored Jan 9, 2025, 6 days after introduction.Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3). Cosponsored Jan 13, 2025, 10 days after introduction.Sheri Biggs (R-SC-3). Cosponsored Jan 21, 2025, 18 days after introduction.Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8). Cosponsored Feb 4, 2025, 32 days after introduction.Cory Mills (R-FL-7). Cosponsored Feb 5, 2025, 33 days after introduction.Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ-8). Cosponsored Feb 10, 2025, 38 days after introduction.Brandon Gill (R-TX-26). Cosponsored Feb 10, 2025, 38 days after introduction.Craig Goldman (R-TX-12). Cosponsored Feb 10, 2025, 38 days after introduction.Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2). Cosponsored Feb 11, 2025, 39 days after introduction.John McGuire (R-VA-5). Cosponsored Feb 12, 2025, 40 days after introduction.
Republican 32

Each dot is one cosponsor. Dots stack by sign-on day, or by week when the window is long. The block at the left holds the original cosponsors.

Cosponsorship closed Feb 13, 2025 (119th Congress): the House took up the bill under H.Res.5.

Activity log

Source: Congress.gov actions
  1. Introduced in House
  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  3. House floor day: vote on H.Res.5 (House rules package) (3 steps)
    1. On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 210 (Roll no. 3).
    2. On motion to commit the resolution to a select committee with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 214 (Roll no. 4).
    3. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 5).
  4. 19 original cosponsors on the day of introduction
  5. Nicholas A. Langworthy cosponsored (R-NY)
  6. Roger Williams cosponsored (R-TX)
  7. 2 members cosponsored
  8. Gregory F. Murphy cosponsored (R-NC)
  9. Sheri Biggs cosponsored (R-SC)
  10. Mike Haridopolos cosponsored (R-FL)
  11. Cory Mills cosponsored (R-FL)
  12. 3 members cosponsored
  13. Derek Schmidt cosponsored (R-KS)
  14. John McGuire cosponsored (R-VA)
  15. House floor day: passage (4 steps)
    1. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 5.
    2. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 35.
    3. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
    4. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 155 (Roll no. 42).
  16. House vote: Passage of the billCounted in grades
    Passed, 264-155
    Of 32 cosponsors: 31 voted yea, 0 voted nay, 1 not voting.
    Member breakdown · Official House roll call 42
  17. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Votes on this bill

4 votes: 4 recorded roll calls and 0 decided without a recorded vote, 0 of them on amendments. Votes counted in grades are marked.

Jan 3, 20255:57 pmHouseVote to end debate on H.Res.5 (ordering the previous question)On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 210 (Roll no. 3).Agreed to216-210Nay
PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
Democratic021005
Republican216003
Independent0000
Total21621008
Jan 3, 20256:06 pmHouseMotion to commit the resolution to a select committee with instructions
H.Res.5On motion to commit the resolution to a select committee with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 214 (Roll no. 4).
Failed209-214Yea
PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
Democratic209006
Republican021405
Independent0000
Total209214011
Jan 3, 20256:12 pmHouseVote on H.Res.5 (House rules package)On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 209 (Roll no. 5).Agreed to215-209Nay
PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
Democratic120905
Republican214005
Independent0000
Total215209010
Feb 13, 202510:47 amHousePassage of the billCounted in gradesOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 264 - 155 (Roll no. 42).Passed264-155Yea

Counted in grades

Of 32 cosponsors: 31 voted yea, 0 voted nay, 1 not voting. Question voted on: Passage of the bill

PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
Democratic50155010
Republican214004
Independent0000
Total264155014

Cosponsors

32 cosponsored

Sponsor Introduced by Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) on Jan 3, 2025

MemberParty/StateDateDays after introductionOriginalGrade
Carlos A. GimenezR-FLJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Claudia TenneyR-NYJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Clay HigginsR-LAJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Daniel MeuserR-PAJan 3, 20250OriginalF
David G. ValadaoR-CAJan 3, 20250OriginalF
David KustoffR-TNJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Erin HouchinR-INJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Jake EllzeyR-TXJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Kat CammackR-FLJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Mariannette Miller-MeeksR-IAJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Monica De La CruzR-TXJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Pete StauberR-MNJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Randy FeenstraR-IAJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Randy K. Weber Sr.R-TXJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Scott FitzgeraldR-WIJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Scott FranklinR-FLJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Tony GonzalesR-TXJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Vern BuchananR-FLJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Zachary NunnR-IAJan 3, 20250OriginalF
Nicholas A. LangworthyR-NYJan 6, 20253F
Roger WilliamsR-TXJan 7, 20254F
Daniel WebsterR-FLJan 9, 20256F
Michael LawlerR-NYJan 9, 20256F
Gregory F. MurphyR-NCJan 13, 202510F
Sheri BiggsR-SCJan 21, 202518F
Mike HaridopolosR-FLFeb 4, 202532F
Cory MillsR-FLFeb 5, 202533F
Abraham HamadehR-AZFeb 10, 202538F
Brandon GillR-TXFeb 10, 202538F
Craig GoldmanR-TXFeb 10, 202538F
Derek SchmidtR-KSFeb 11, 202539F
John McGuireR-VAFeb 12, 202540F

Who Lobbied on This Bill

$320K combined quarterly activity
1 lobbying firm
2 clients represented
2025-first_quarter–2025-third_quarter filing period
Policy Areas Covered
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Immigration
Government Entities Lobbied
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • SENATE
Who Hired the Lobbyists
  • SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER Civil Rights and Economic Justice Organization
  • AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION Protecting civil liberties

Source: Senate LDA filings · Dollar figures are combined quarterly totals for all lobbying by each firm, not bill-specific spend.

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