118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 136HELD Act

To deny Federal funding to any State or political subdivision of a State that has in effect any law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes a State or local law enforcement official from maintaining custody of an alien pursuant to an immigration detainer issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Jan 9, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Referred
Jan 9, 2023
Judiciary
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds by a state or local subdivision that has in effect a law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes a timely response to a request by the Department of Homeland Security for information about an alien in custody, including the alien's estimated release date; or compliance with a detainer request.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.