Last action was on 6-24-2025
Current status is Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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This Act may be cited as the "Protect Railroads Against Illegal Looters Act" or the "Protect RAIL Act".
(a) Inadmissibility - Section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(J) Offenses involving interstate or foreign shipments by carrier - Any alien who has been convicted of, who admits having committed, or who admits committing acts which constitute the essential elements of an offense under section 659 of title 18, United States Code, or a conspiracy to commit such an offense, is inadmissible.
(b) Deportability - Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(G) Offenses involving interstate or foreign shipments by carrier - Any alien who has been convicted of an offense under section 659 of title 18, United States Code, or a conspiracy to commit such an offense, is deportable.