S 3179
Halo Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:43 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, known as the Halo Act, creates a federal crime for intentionally obstructing immigration enforcement activities. Specifically, it makes it illegal to approach or remain within 25 feet of a Federal immigration enforcement officer with the intent to interfere with their duties, threaten them, or harass them, after receiving a verbal warning to maintain a distance. The bill defines key terms like ‘Federal immigration enforcement officer’ and ‘harass’ to clarify the scope of the offense. It establishes a potential penalty of up to 5 years in prison or a fine.
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