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S.1420: A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to provide for full reimbursement of States and localities for costs related to providing emergency medical treatment to individuals injured while entering the United States illegally
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 3, 1998
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Bill Summary
Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to provide for full State and local reimbursement of emergency medical services provided to persons: (1) attempting to cross into the United States without inspection; or (2) under State or local custody pursuant to Federal authority. Establishes a related Treasury trust fund. Authorizes appropriations.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.
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| Nov. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |