H.R. 5113

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the criminal penalties for assaulting, resisting, or impeding an officer or employee of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · September 3, 2025 · Sponsor: Mrs. Hinson · Committee: Committee on the Judiciary

Table of contents

• SEC. 1. Short title
• SEC. 2. Increased penalties for assaulting, resisting, or impeding ICE officers or employees

SEC. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the or the "Protect and Respect ICE Act" or "PRICE Act".

SEC. 2. Increased penalties for assaulting, resisting, or impeding ICE officers or employees

Section 111 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following:

(c) Enhanced penalty for violations against ICE officers or employees In the case of a violation of subsection (a) committed against an officer or employee of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the applicable maximum term of imprisonment under this section shall be doubled, and the applicable maximum fine shall be adjusted accordingly..