Amendment sought to provide funding for the Department of Justice to enforce section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996 which forbids localities from preventing their police officers from reporting immigration information to the Federal Government.

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Amendment Number
655
Description
Amendment sought to provide funding for the Department of Justice to enforce section 642 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act of 1996 which forbids localities from preventing their police officers from reporting immigration information to the Federal Government.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 23 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding (by transfer) by $1 million for enforcement of section 642 of the Illegal Immigrant Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 8, 2004
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the King (IA) amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 139 - 278 (Roll no. 341).
Latest Action Time
16:37:42
Submitted Date
Jul 8, 2004
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Sep 30, 2021
Amendment 655 — Informed