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HR 557 109th Congress House

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Reauthorization Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2005 through 2011 to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.

Introduced: February 2, 2005 See on congress.gov
Immigration AliensAuthorizationCompensation (Law)Crime and Law Enforcement
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Feb 2, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 2, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 2, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize specified appropriations through FY 2011 for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 188 Identical bill State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Reauthorization Act of 2005
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 5 Republican 3
RADANOVICH, GEORGE
· Dec 8, 2005
Brown-Waite, Ginny
· Jul 25, 2005
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 25, 2005
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jul 21, 2005
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jul 19, 2005
LEWIS, JERRY
· May 26, 2005
DREIER, DAVID
· Feb 15, 2005
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 14, 2005
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Feb 2, 2005
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 2, 2005
ORTIZ, SOLOMON
· Feb 2, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 2, 2005
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 2, 2005
SHADEGG, JOHN
· Feb 2, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 557: State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Reauthorization Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-557/
MLA
"H.R. 557: State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Reauthorization Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-557/.
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H.R. 557, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-557/.
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