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H.R.3842: To prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specified State laws that support the enforcement of Federal immigration laws.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2012
- Latest Major Action Feb. 16, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (1 Democrat, 54 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prohibits federal funds from being used by a federal agency or instrumentality to participate in a lawsuit to overturn, enjoin, or otherwise invalidate specified immigration-related laws in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arizona, Utah, Indiana, Alabama, South Carolina, or Georgia.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
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Jan. 31, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Black (R-Tenn.) |