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- H.R.516
H.R.516: Ending Sanctuary Cities Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2019
Bill Summary
Ending Sanctuary Cities Act of 2019 This bill makes state or local governments that violate immigration laws ineligible for federal financial assistance. A governmental entity shall be ineligible if it violates federal law by prohibiting its officials from communicating with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about the immigration status of any individual, restricts compliance with DHS detainer requests, or has any laws or policies...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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| Jan. 11, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Jan. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) |