H.R. 4638 · 119th Congress · Immigration
Federal Working Animal Protection Act
Makes non-citizens who harm law enforcement animals inadmissible and deportable. AI-read
What it does
This bill establishes that a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) convicted of, or who admits to having committed, an offense related to harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jul 23, 2025 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 House roll 456 |
On PassageBOWOW Act | D 15–190 · R 212–0 · I 1–0 |
Passed 228–190 |
Latest action
Mar 19, 2026 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.