Bill113th Congress

S. 260

Immigration Enforcement Transparency Act

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Introduced
Feb 7, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Immigration
Latest Action
Feb 7, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Democrat·NY
Bioguide ID: G000555
First Name: Kirsten
Middle Name: E.
Last Name: Gillibrand
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Subjects
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
260
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 7, 2013
Policy Area
Immigration
Is Law
No
Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Source: Senate

Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 7, 20130

Immigration Enforcement Transparency Act - Requires a law enforcement official enforcing an immigration law to collect specified data, including: (1) the basis for such enforcement action; (2) the individual's identifying characteristics, including race, gender, ethnicity, and age; (3) how long a stop or search lasted and whether consent was obtained; (4) a description of any items seized; (5) whether an arrest or detention was made, the justification for such arrest or detention, and the ultimate disposition of such arrest or detention; (6) the individual's immigration status and whether removal proceedings were subsequently initiated against that individual; and (7) whether the individual filed a complaint.

Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to compile such data and submit a related report to Congress annually.

Judiciary Committee

Senate· Standing
Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDetention of personsImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersRacial and ethnic relations

Introduced in Senate

Feb 7, 2013

Immigration Enforcement Transparency Act — Informed