H.R.3009: Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities Act

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Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities Act (Sec. 2) Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to make a state or local subdivision ineligible for state criminal alien assistance program funding if it: (1) has in effect any law, policy, or procedure prohibiting or restricting communication with the Immigration and...

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There are 66 statements associated with H.R.3009.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 24, 2015
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
July 23, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 23, 2015

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 241 - 179 (Roll no. 466). (text: CR H5409)

July 23, 2015

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 181 - 239 (Roll no. 465). (consideration: CR H5450-5451)

July 23, 2015
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5450)
July 23, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions, pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to ensure that the Attorney General may not reduce or eliminate any funding provided to a State, or a political subdivision of a State, if the Attorney General determines that the reduction or elimination would result in: (1) an increase in the overall crime rate, including an increase in domestic violence, sex trafficking, or crimes against children; or (2) a decrease in the number of trained law enforcement officers. Subsequently, the point of order was withdrawn.
July 23, 2015
Mr. Jeffries moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. (consideration: CR H5449-5450; text: CR H5449)
July 23, 2015
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5449)
July 23, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3009.
July 23, 2015
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3009 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
July 23, 2015
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 370. (consideration: CR H5440-5451)
July 23, 2015
Rule H. Res. 370 passed House.
July 22, 2015
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 370 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3009 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
July 10, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
July 9, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
July 9, 2015

Introduced in the House by Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

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