Michael Davis, Jr. and Danny Oliver in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act

Bill: 115-hr-2431
Sponsor: Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1]
Introduced: 2017-05-16 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Administrative remedies
Advisory bodies
Border security and unlawful immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Civil actions and liability
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Homeland Security
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Firearms and explosives
Foreign labor
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Human rights
Human trafficking
Immigration status and procedures
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Motor vehicles
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Sanctions
Sex offenses
State and local government operations
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Terrorism
Transportation safety and security
Violent crime
Visas and passports
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Summary:
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: 

Michael Davis, Jr. and Danny Oliver in Honor of State and Local Law Enforcement Act

 
 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act and related federal law with respect to immigration law enforcement within the United States.
 
 The bill authorizes: (1) states and localities to enact and enforce criminal penalties for immigration violations; and (2) state and local law enforcement personnel to investigate, arrest, and transfer aliens to federal custody. 
 
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall: (1) make grants to states and localities for equipment, technology, and facilities; (2) construct or acquire additional domestic detention facilities for aliens pending removal; and (3) expand to all states a program that provides for the identification and removal of detained criminal aliens. 
 
The bill provides for: (1) federal custody of inadmissible or deportable aliens upon state or local request, and (2) personal liability immunity for state or local personnel enforcing immigration laws. 
 
States and localities shall: (1) notify the federal government of inadmissible or removable aliens encountered by law enforcement personnel, and (2) comply with federal law enforcement information requests. 
 
Specified federal assistance is denied to a state or locality that prohibits cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
 
 The bill: (1) revises certain terrorism-related requirements and prohibitions with respect to benefits, naturalization and denaturalization, asylum, voluntary departure, and removal; (2) adds new grounds of inadmissibility and deportability; (3) establishes probable cause standards for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers; (4) provides for increases in immigration enforcement personnel; (5) prescribes visa security provisions; (6) authorizes DHS to designate groups as criminal gangs and makes alien gang members inadmissible or deportable; (7) establishes an ICE Advisory Council; and (8) prescribes criminal alien removal provisions.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2017-05-24
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 13.
action_date: 2017-05-24
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2017-05-23
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2017-05-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Introduced in House