The Uniform Standards Protection Act of 2025 aims to prevent states from dictating uniform requirements for federal law enforcement officers. This legislation explicitly states that no requirement may be imposed under State law regarding the wearing of a uniform by any Federal law enforcement officer. The bill broadly defines "Federal law enforcement officer" to include any officer or employee of the United States with responsibility for enforcing immigration laws. A significant provision mandates that any pending proceeding against a Federal law enforcement officer for a violation of a State uniform law, which contradicts this Act, must cease upon the Act's enactment.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Uniform Standards Protection Act of 2025
USA119th CongressHR-5581| House
| Updated: 9/26/2025
The Uniform Standards Protection Act of 2025 aims to prevent states from dictating uniform requirements for federal law enforcement officers. This legislation explicitly states that no requirement may be imposed under State law regarding the wearing of a uniform by any Federal law enforcement officer. The bill broadly defines "Federal law enforcement officer" to include any officer or employee of the United States with responsibility for enforcing immigration laws. A significant provision mandates that any pending proceeding against a Federal law enforcement officer for a violation of a State uniform law, which contradicts this Act, must cease upon the Act's enactment.