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- H.R.820
H.R.820: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2005
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (15 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in carrying out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP), to give priority to compensating States and political subdivisions of States: (1) located on the U.S. border with Canada or Mexico; or (2) having one of the fifth largest populations of unauthorized aliens. Reauthorizes appropriations for the SCAAP through FY 2010.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
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| Feb. 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |