United States · Bill · S
S. 149 (119th)
Public Safety First Act
Introduced
17 January 2025
Last action
17 January 2025 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Public Safety First Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain certain non-U.S. nationals ( aliens under federal law) who have been arrested for burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting. Specifically, DHS must detain an individual who (1) is unlawfully present in the United States or did not possess the necessary documents when applying for admission; and (2) has been charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admits to having committed acts that constitute the essential elements of burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting.
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Timeline
17 January 2025
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
17 January 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
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Introduced in Senate
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Introduced in Senate
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 January 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Laken Riley Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/149
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/149
- us · 119-s-149 · source updated 10 August 2026