Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary
The Halo Act adds a new offense to Title 18 that makes it illegal to approach within 25 feet of a federal immigration enforcement officer after being warned, if the intent is to impede, threaten, or harass the officer. Violations can result in fines, up to five years in prison, or both. The bill targets anyone who knowingly obstructs immigration officers while they perform their legal duties.
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