PROTECT Immigration Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 24
- Latest action
- Dec 18, 2025
What it does
The PROTECT Immigration Act of 2025 would end the federal 287(g) program, which currently allows state and local law enforcement to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to investigate, apprehend, and detain individuals for immigration violations. The bill amends Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to restrict immigration enforcement authority exclusively to federal immigration officers and authorized Department of Homeland Security employees, with limited exceptions. It affirms that immigration enforcement is solely a federal function, thereby removing the ability of state and local agencies to enter into such agreements. The bill affects state and local…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.