HR 820
109th Congress
House
Immigration
Aliens
Boundaries
Canada
Compensation (Law)
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal aliens
Department of Homeland Security
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to law enforcement
Government Operations and Politics
Illegal aliens
Imprisonment
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Latin America
Law
Mexico
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program.
Introduced: February 15, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Feb 15, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 15, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in carrying out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP), to give priority to compensating States and political subdivisions of States: (1) located on the U.S. border with Canada or Mexico; or (2) having one of the fifth largest populations of unauthorized aliens.
Reauthorizes appropriations for the SCAAP through FY 2010.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Committees of jurisdiction
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