H.R. 9361

Worst of the Worst Act

Sponsor: Ralph Norman

2 cosponsors
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Sec. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Worst of the Worst Act.

Sec. 2. Public database of released criminal aliens

Section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

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(5) Public database

(A) In general. Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, shall create and maintain a publicly accessible database that includes, for each alien described in paragraph (1) who is released from custody under this subsection, the following:

(i) A photograph of the alien.

(ii) The name of the alien.

(iii) A general physical description of the alien, including height and weight.

(iv) The jurisdiction where the alien was released.

(v) The date on which the alien was released.

(vi) The subparagraph under paragraph (1) in which the alien is described.

(B) Searchability. The database created under subparagraph (A) shall be searchable by the name of the alien released from custody and the name of the jurisdiction where the alien was released.