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S.1440: Protecting the Rights Of Towns against federal Enforcement contrary to Constitutional Tenets for Immigration Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 14, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting the Rights Of Towns against federal Enforcement contrary to Constitutional Tenets for Immigration Act or the PROTECT Immigration Act This bill establishes that the authority to investigate, apprehend, or detain aliens for the purposes of immigration enforcement is limited to immigration officers and authorized Department of Homeland Security employees, except when such authority is provided to other individuals under specified...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |