HR 7846
Halo Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:00 AM
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Bill overview
The Halo Act introduces a new federal crime designed to address interference with immigration enforcement officials. Specifically, it criminalizes approaching or remaining within 25 feet of a known immigration enforcement officer with the intent to impede their duties, threaten them, or harass them. The bill defines ‘harass’ as intentionally causing emotional distress without a legitimate purpose. This legislation aims to protect immigration officers from unwanted contact and disruption during their work.
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