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H.R.1496: Sarah's Law
About This Bill
- Introduced March 2, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2021
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 2, 2021
Bill Summary
Sarah's Law This bill requires U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain an alien who is unlawfully present in the United States and has been charged with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person. ICE shall make reasonable efforts to obtain information about the identity of any victims of the crimes for which such alien was charged or convicted. ICE shall provide the victim, or a relative or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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March 2, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 2, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) |