The main purpose of this legislation, known as the Federal Working Animal Protection Act, is to strengthen protections for animals used in law enforcement. It aims to ensure that individuals who harm these animals face serious consequences regarding their immigration status in the United States. Key provisions of the Act include two main changes to the Immigration and Nationality Act. First, it establishes that any foreign national (referred to as an "alien") who is convicted of harming law enforcement animals, or who admits to such acts, will be considered inadmissible to the United States.