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Prohibiting settlement payments for zero-tolerance policy enforcement actions.

This bill aims to block government settlement payments in specific court cases. It targets lawsuits filed due to government actions enforcing the "zero-tolerance" policy on illegal border crossings. This means individuals harmed by these actions will not receive money from the public treasury, even if a court rules in their favor.
Key points
Prohibits government settlement payments in cases related to the "zero-tolerance" border policy.
Applies to a specific court case and similar lawsuits concerning immigration enforcement.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6021
Sponsor: Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-3]
Process start date: 2021-11-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

We’re Not Paying You To Break Our Laws Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6021.

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 2021-11-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits government settlement payments in cases related to the "zero-tolerance" border policy.
  • Applies to a specific court case and similar lawsuits concerning immigration enforcement.
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: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-3].

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 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Courts and Law Migration