No Taxpayer Handouts to Illegal Immigrants Act

Bill: 117-s-1103
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Introduced: 2021-04-13
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Border security and unlawful immigration

Cardiovascular and respiratory health

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Intergovernmental relations

State and local finance

State and local government operations
Latest action: action_date: 2021-04-13
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-04-13
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>No Taxpayer Handouts to Illegal Immigrants Act</strong></p> <p>This bill prohibits any state government that provides monetary payments to undocumented immigrants from receiving funds made available under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. <br> <br> If a state made such prohibited payments after the enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 but before the enactment of this bill, the state must immediately pay to the federal government the amount equal to the sum of the prohibited payments.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1103 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 13, 2021 Mr. Daines introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To suspend any funding authorized under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 from any State government that provides monetary payments to undocumented immigrants and to require States to reimburse the Federal Government for any such payments made since the date of the enactment of such Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Taxpayer Handouts to Illegal Immigrants Act . 2. Suspension of certain funding from States that provide monetary payments to undocumented immigrants (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds made available under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ( Public Law 117–2 ) may be made available to any State government that directly or indirectly provides monetary payments to undocumented immigrants. (b) Applicability The restriction under subsection (a) shall apply to any funds made available under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Clawback provision If any State government described in subsection (a) provided monetary payments (directly or indirectly) to undocumented immigrants during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and ending on the date of the enactment of this Act, the State shall immediately submit payment to the Treasury of the United States in an amount equal to the aggregate total of such monetary payments.