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S.745: A bill to reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2017
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- Introduced in Senate - March 28, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) through FY2021. SCAAP provides payments to state, local, and tribal governments to offset the costs of incarcerating certain undocumented criminal aliens. It expands the definition of “undocumented criminal alien” to include an alien who has been charged with a felony or two or more misdemeanors. Additionally, the bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 28, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2050-2051)
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| March 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) |