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Prohibiting Federal Funds for Airfare of Unlawfully Present Aliens

This bill aims to prohibit the use of federal funds for airfare for individuals unlawfully present in the United States, whether for entry or relocation within the country. Exceptions include deportation or protecting life and safety, but the COVID-19 pandemic is not considered such a threat. Citizens may see an impact through changes in how public funds are managed regarding migration.
Key points
Bans federal funds for airfare of individuals unlawfully present in the U.S.
Exceptions include deportation and imminent threats to life or physical safety.
COVID-19 pandemic is not considered an imminent threat for this purpose.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4630
Sponsor: Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]
Process start date: 2021-07-22