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H.R. 5604 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

National Guard Proper Use Act has not moved since its introduction on Sep 26, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats

Sponsored by Salinas, Andrea D-OR · 32 cosponsors: 32 Democrats, 0 Republicans
IntroducedSep 26, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 49 words.

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.

Context
Committees
House Armed Services Committee
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
Sponsor
1 of 59 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 215 words
Latest action
Sep 26, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]