Amendment provides $1 million for enforcement of subsections (a) and (b) of section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 which prohibits localities from preventing police officers from asking or reporting immigration information to the Federal government.

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Amendment Number
281
Description
Amendment provides $1 million for enforcement of subsections (a) and (b) of section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 which prohibits localities from preventing police officers from asking or reporting immigration information to the Federal government.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 28 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funds for expenses necessary for enforcing subsections (a) and (b) of section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 by $1,000,000. Amendment seeks to reduce the funds available for Department of Justice - Legal Activities - Salaries and Expenses, General Legal Activities by $1,000,000.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 16, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A034) Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 208 (Roll no. 267).
Latest Action Time
15:45:18
Submitted Date
Jun 15, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 11, 2021
Amendment 281 — Informed