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HR 1446 115th Congress House

No State Resources for Immigration Enforcement (NSRIE) Act

Official title: To amend section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit State and local officers and employees from performing immigration officer functions.

Introduced: March 9, 2017 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Immigration Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDepartment of Homeland SecurityDetention of persons
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Immigration status and proceduresIntergovernmental relationsLaw enforcement officersState and local government operations
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 21, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Mar 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 21, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No State Resources for Immigration Enforcement (NSRIE) Act

This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from entering into a written agreement with a state or political subdivision pursuant to which any state or subdivision officer or employee is authorized to carry out an immigration function in relation to the investigation, apprehension, or detention of aliens in the United States (including the transportation of such aliens across state lines to detention centers). (Currently, the Department of Justice is authorized to enter into such agreements.)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1446: No State Resources for Immigration Enforcement (NSRIE) Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1446/
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"H.R. 1446: No State Resources for Immigration Enforcement (NSRIE) Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1446/.
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