HR 756 ยท 287(g) Program Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced
- Jan 28, 2025
- Latest action
- Jan 28, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Michael Cloud [R-TX-27]
- Policy area
- Immigration
- Cosponsors
- 17
Summary
287(g) Program Protection Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to allow qualified state and local law enforcement agencies to perform certain immigration enforcement activities if the agency requests such authority. DHS may refuse to grant the request only if there is a compelling reason. Currently, DHS is authorized to grant such authority but is not required to do so. DHS must annually report on (1) the performance of these enforcement activities, and (2) the plans to expand these activities to additional states and localities.
Recent actions
- Jan 28, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jan 28, 2025 Introduced in House
- Jan 28, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.