Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act

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Bill Number

HR 3002

Introduced

Jul 9, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

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Topics

Border security and unlawful immigration Congressional oversight Immigration Intergovernmental relations State and local finance State and local government operations

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Summary

Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act

Prohibits a state or local government from receiving federal financial assistance for a minimum of one year if it restricts or prohibits a government entity or official from: (1) sending to or receiving from the responsible federal immigration agency information regarding an individual's citizenship or immigration status, or (2) maintaining or exchanging information about an individual's status.

Restores assistance eligibility upon a Department of Justice (DOJ) determination that the jurisdiction no longer restricts or prohibits such actions.

Directs DOJ to report each year to Congress regarding state or local jurisdictions that restrict or prohibit such actions.

Actions

Jul 29, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Jul 9, 2015

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Jul 9, 2015

Introduced in House

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