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A bill to prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
Sponsor: David Vitter (R) LA
 
Status: Active
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1/6/2009--Introduced.Prohibits appropriated funds for the community oriented policing services program from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, which provides that a federal, state, or local government entity or official may not prohibit or restrict any government entity or official from sending to, or receiving from, the Immigration and Naturalization Service information regarding an individual's citizenship or immigration status.
 
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S 95 IS

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 95

To prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 6, 2009

Mr. VITTER introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary


A BILL

To prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RESTRICTION OF COPS FUNDING FOR SANCTUARY CITIES.

    None of the amounts appropriated in any Act for the Community Oriented Policing Services Program may be used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(a)).


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1/6/2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
1/6/2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
 
Titles:

A bill to prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
 
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Referral, In Committee
 
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