S 512 — Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (10 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety ActThis bill establishes new federal criminal offenses for operating a motor vehicle within 100 miles of the U.S. border while fleeing from a U.S. Border Patrol agent or a federal, state, or local law enforcement officer who is actively assisting or under the command of the U.S. Border Patrol.The bill establishes criminal penalties for an offense, including a mandatory minimum prison term for an offense resulting in death or serious bodily injury. Additionally, a non-U.S. national who is convicted of or admits to committing an offense is inadmissible, deportable, and ineligible for immigration relief (including asylum).
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html February 11, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Ted Cruz · Primary
- Tim Sheehy · Cosponsor
- Bill Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Katie Boyd Britt · Cosponsor
- Kevin Cramer · Cosponsor
- James C. Justice · Cosponsor
- Ted Budd · Cosponsor
- Cindy Hyde-Smith · Cosponsor
- James Lankford · Cosponsor
- Josh Hawley · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 537 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Cruz, Ted Republican
Co-sponsors (9)
- Sheehy, Tim Republican
- Cassidy, Bill Republican
- Britt, Katie Boyd Republican
- Cramer, Kevin Republican
- Justice, James C. Republican
- Budd, Ted Republican
- Hyde-Smith, Cindy Republican
- Lankford, James Republican
- Hawley, Josh Republican
Not signed on (537)
537 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 537 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 512 do?
- Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety ActThis bill establishes new federal criminal offenses for operating a motor vehicle within 100 miles of the U.S. border while fleeing from a U.S. Border Patrol agent or a federal, state, or local law enforcement officer who is actively assisting or under the command of the U.S. Border Patrol.The bill establishes criminal penalties for an offense, including a mandatory minimum prison term for an offense resulting in death or serious bodily injury. Additionally, a non-U.S. national who is convicted of or admits to committing an offense is inadmissible, deportable, and ineligible for immigration relief (including asylum).
- Who sponsors S 512?
- S 512 is sponsored by Cruz, Ted (Republican), Sheehy, Tim (Republican), Cassidy, Bill (Republican), Britt, Katie Boyd (Republican), Cramer, Kevin (Republican), Justice, James C. (Republican), Budd, Ted (Republican), Hyde-Smith, Cindy (Republican), Lankford, James (Republican), and Hawley, Josh (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 512?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S 512?
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