119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1821 — HELD 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 Mar 4, 2025

Last action Mar 4, 2025

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

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Referred

Mar 4, 2025

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 from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for information about an alien in state or local custody, including the alien's estimated release date; orcompliance with a request from ICE to hold an alien for up to 48 hours so that ICE may assume custody.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 4, 2025

Introduced in House

Mar 4, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.