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H.R.2282: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced May 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, in carrying out the state criminal alien assistance program (SCAAP), to give priority to compensating states and state political subdivisions: (1) located on the U.S. border with Canada or Mexico; or (2) having one of the five largest populations of unauthorized aliens. Authorizes appropriations for SCAAP through FY2014.
(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, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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May 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |