House Lawmakers Vote on Mace Bill to Deport Non-Citizens Convicted of Harming Police Dogs
Rep. Mace Proposes Deporting Non-Citizens Convicted of Animal Cruelty·February 12 – March 19, 2026
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House Lawmakers Vote on Mace Bill to Deport Non-Citizens Convicted of Harming Police Dogs
The BOWOW Act is currently pending in the Senate Judiciary Committee after passing the House, potentially making non-citizens deportable for harming police animals. Meanwhile, Representative Mace’s broader proposal to deport non-citizens for any animal cruelty conviction remains stalled in the House Judiciary Committee. These measures would create new federal grounds for removal based on animal welfare violations.
23 days ago
House Passes Bill to Deport Non-Citizens Convicted of Animal Cruelty in 228-190 Vote
The House passed H.R. 4638 in a 228-190 vote, sending the bill to the Senate Judiciary Committee for consideration.
H.R. 4638Deportation and entry ban for noncitizens who harm police animalsA Straightforward Vote On Protecting Police Dogs -- Dems Went Which Way?
2 months ago
Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Bill to Deport Non-Citizens Convicted of Animal Cruelty
Representative Nancy Mace introduced H.R. 7544, proposing that any non-citizen convicted of animal cruelty or fighting be deemed inadmissible and deportable.
H.R. 7544Immigration: Deportation for Animal Cruelty ConvictionsINTRODUCING: The Illegal Alien Animal Abuser Removal Act.
This bill will ensure illegal immigrants convicted of ANY anNancy Mace proposes bill to make aliens deportable, inadmissible for animal cruelty
2 months ago
House Judiciary Committee takes up Mace's bill to deport non-citizens convicted of animal cruelty
The Illegal Alien Animal Abuser Removal Act was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary for further review.
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H.R. 7544 covers all animal abuse offenses while H.R. 4638 focuses specifically on harm to law enforcement animals. H.R. 4638 is further along in the legislative process because it has already passed the House.
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