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Enhanced Immigration Law Enforcement by State and Local Authorities

This act aims to strengthen cooperation between federal, state, and local authorities in enforcing immigration laws. It introduces new rules for sharing information about individuals violating immigration law, increases financial support for local agencies, and expands federal detention facilities. Citizens may observe increased involvement of local law enforcement in immigration matters.
Key points
State and local authorities gain broader powers to apprehend and transfer individuals violating immigration law.
States and localities that do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement may lose some funding.
Information on immigration violators will be more widely available in the National Crime Information Center database.
Increased financial assistance and training for local agencies assisting in immigration law enforcement.
Plans to increase the number of federal detention facilities for individuals detained for immigration violations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1927
Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]
Process start date: 2025-03-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CLEAR Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1927.

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 2025-03-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • State and local authorities gain broader powers to apprehend and transfer individuals violating immigration law.
  • States and localities that do not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement may lose some funding.
  • Information on immigration violators will be more widely available in the National Crime Information Center database.
  • Increased financial assistance and training for local agencies assisting in immigration law enforcement.
  • Plans to increase the number of federal detention facilities for individuals detained for immigration violations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48].

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 2025-12-22.

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