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H.R.3151 / 114th Congress

Arrest Statistics Reporting Act of 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 22, 2015

Arrest Statistics Reporting Act of 2015

This bill requires U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to publish annually and make publicly available a report that includes for each person arrested during the preceding year, and for whom a request was submitted to the Law Enforcement Support Center or any potential matches forwarded under the information sharing program between the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security, the following information:

the person's nationality and immigration status, and

the offense for which the person was arrested.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation shall:

revise the Uniform Crime Reports to require that each arrest report shall include such published arrest information, and

publish a summary of the data which shall include a table containing the National Crime Information Center offense codes and the corresponding occurrences for each nationality and immigration status category.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R–AL

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
33 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5336)

  4. Introduced in House

  5. Introduced in House

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