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S.87: Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 10, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 10, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 10, 2017
Bill Summary
Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act This bill prohibits a sanctuary jurisdiction from receiving grants under certain Economic Development Assistance Programs and the Community Development Block Grant Program. A sanctuary jurisdiction is a state or political subdivision that has a statute, policy, or practice in effect that prohibits or restricts: (1) information sharing about an individual's immigration status, or (2) compliance with a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 10, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 10, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.) |