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Strengthening Immigration Law Enforcement Cooperation and Combating Drugs.

This act aims to increase cooperation between local and federal authorities in enforcing immigration laws. It means state and local governments cannot restrict their employees from sharing information about individuals' immigration status or assisting federal agencies. This is intended to help combat illegal drug trafficking, especially fentanyl.
Key points
State and local authorities must cooperate with federal immigration agencies, without imposing restrictions.
Local agencies can inquire about immigration status, notify the federal government about individuals' presence, and comply with information requests.
The Department of Homeland Security may refuse to transfer detainees to non-compliant states.
Local agencies cooperating with federal immigration authorities will be protected from liability lawsuits.
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Print number: 118_HR_4684
Sponsor: Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]
Process start date: 2023-07-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Sanctuary for Criminals Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4684.

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 2023-07-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • State and local authorities must cooperate with federal immigration agencies, without imposing restrictions.
  • Local agencies can inquire about immigration status, notify the federal government about individuals' presence, and comply with information requests.
  • The Department of Homeland Security may refuse to transfer detainees to non-compliant states.
  • Local agencies cooperating with federal immigration authorities will be protected from liability lawsuits.
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. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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