HB8847Introduced in the House
Deporting Illegal Poachers Act
Introduced by Tim Burchett, District TN-2
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense that violates certain State or Federal hunting or fishing laws are inadmissible and deportable.
Where it stands
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 15, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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