CRISIS Act

Bill: 117-hr-6820
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Introduced: 2022-02-22
Policy area: Emergency Management
Latest action: action_date: 2022-02-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-02-22
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Curbing Reckless Ill-conceived Spending on Illegal Services Act or the CRISIS Act</strong></p> <p>This bill modifies the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program to prohibit the provision of certain services to illegal aliens.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires each emergency food and shelter local board to (1) ensure that no recipient service provider provides any service, including transportation, to an alien unlawfully present in the United States; and (2) certify, at least annually to the national board, and publish such certification locally.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6820 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2022 Mr. Van Drew (for himself, Mr. Posey , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Donalds , Mr. Carter of Texas , Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania , Mr. Ellzey , and Mr. DesJarlais ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to ensure that an alien unlawfully present in the United States is not eligible for any service through the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Curbing Reckless Ill-conceived Spending on Illegal Services Act or the CRISIS Act . 2. Emergency food and shelter local boards Section 302(b) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 49 U.S.C. 11332(b) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (6) and (7); and (2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: (4) certify, at least annually to the National Board and publish such certification locally, and ensure that no recipient service provider provides any direct or indirect service, including transportation, to an alien unlawfully present in the United States. .