H.R.6095: Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Sept. 19, 2006
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 21, 2006

Bill Summary

Immigration Law Enforcement Act of 2006 - Title I: State and Local Enforcement Cooperation in the Enforcement of Immigration Law Act - (Sec. 101) Affirms that state and local law enforcement personnel have the inherent authority to investigate, identify, arrest, detain, or transfer to federal custody aliens in the United States (including the transportation of such aliens across state lines to detention centers) for purposes of assisting in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1018 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4830, H.R. 6094 and H.R. 6095. In each case, the bill shall be considered as read; no amendments shall be in order; and the previous question shall be considered as ordered to final passage, without intervening motion, except one motion to recommit.
Rule H. Res. 1018 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1018.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4830, H.R. 6094 and H.R. 6095. In each case, the bill shall be considered as read; no amendments shall be in order; and the previous question shall be considered as ordered to final passage, without intervening motion, except one motion to recommit.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6095.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mr. Gutierrez moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.
Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
Mr. Sensenbrenner raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Sensenbrenner stated that the provisions of the instructions were not germane to the bill. Sustained by the Chair.
Mr. Reyes moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Reyes motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments relating to alien smuggling.
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 226 (Roll no. 467).
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 277 - 140 (Roll no. 468).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sept. 19, 2006

Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

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