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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5604

National Guard Proper Use Act

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Introduced 2025-09-26Topic: veterans military

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

National Guard Proper Use Act This bill prohibits, in accordance with the Posse Comitatus Act, members of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard from being ordered to enforce immigration laws. Generally, the Posse Comitatus Act prohibits the use of the military for civil law enforcement purposes.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-09-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.refer
2025-09-26Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-09-26Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-20. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.