HR 7043 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act

Latest action · May 28, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 28, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act

This bill withholds funding authorized under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) from any state or municipality that provides relief payments through a program targeted exclusively to individuals who are believed to be unlawfully present in the United States.

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 28, 2020 to Jul 6, 2020; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-VABen ClineOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-FLBill PoseyOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-OHBob GibbsOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-TXChip RoyOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-AZDebbie LeskoOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-VADenver RigglemanOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-AREric A. "Rick" CrawfordOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-NCGregory F. MurphyOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-SCJeff DuncanOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-FLMatt GaetzOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-ALMo BrooksOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-TNScott DesJarlaisOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-IASteve KingOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-NCTed BuddOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-KYThomas MassieOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-FLW. Gregory SteubeOriginalMay 28, 2020
R-WIGlenn GrothmanJun 30, 2020
R-MSMichael GuestJun 30, 2020
R-TXRon WrightJun 30, 2020
R-PAScott PerryJun 30, 2020
R-NCDan BishopJul 6, 2020

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseOversight and Government Reform Committee
Referred May 28, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 28, 2020Introduced in House
  2. May 28, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 100, May 28, 2020, page H2359.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3796No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens ActIdentical billMay 21, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To withhold funding authorized under the CARES Act from any State or municipality that provides economic stimulus payments through a program designed to exclusively assist illegal aliens.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 28, 2020Introduced in House

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