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Restricting Driver Licenses and Funds for States Aiding Illegal Immigrants

This act aims to restrict federal funds for states that issue driver licenses to individuals without proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence. States failing to share immigration enforcement information with the federal government will lose access to crucial public safety grants. Citizens might see changes in state driver's license policies and the funding of local safety programs.
Key points
States issuing driver licenses to individuals without proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence will lose federal justice program funds.
States that restrict sharing immigration enforcement information with the federal government will also lose these funds.
The lost funds are from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, which supports local public safety initiatives.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2774
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2025-09-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stop Greenlighting Driver Licenses for Illegal Immigrants Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2774.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • States issuing driver licenses to individuals without proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence will lose federal justice program funds.
  • States that restrict sharing immigration enforcement information with the federal government will also lose these funds.
  • The lost funds are from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, which supports local public safety initiatives.
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 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Migration Courts and Law Public Investments