To prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specified State laws that support the enforcement of Federal immigration laws.

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Bill Number

HR 3842

Introduced

Jan 31, 2012

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Alabama Arizona Border security and unlawful immigration Civil actions and liability Georgia Immigration Immigration status and procedures Indiana Intergovernmental relations Missouri Oklahoma South Carolina State and local government operations Utah

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Summary

Prohibits federal funds from being used by a federal agency or instrumentality to participate in a lawsuit to overturn, enjoin, or otherwise invalidate specified immigration-related laws in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arizona, Utah, Indiana, Alabama, South Carolina, or Georgia.

Actions

Feb 16, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Feb 7, 2012

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H521)
Jan 31, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 31, 2012

Introduced in House

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