FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1496.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2021-03-02.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Immigration authorities must detain non-citizens charged with crimes causing death or serious bodily injury.
- Victims of crimes or their closest relatives will receive information about the perpetrator, their immigration status, and government efforts to remove them.
- The law does not limit other existing rights of crime victims.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.