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HR 894 117th Congress House Taxation Border security and unlawful immigration Immigration status and procedures Income tax exclusion Interest, dividends, interest rates Intergovernmental relations Securities State and local finance State and local government operations

No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act

Introduced: February 5, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 5, 2021
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No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act

This bill denies a tax exclusion for the interest on bonds issued by sanctuary jurisdictions. A sanctuary jurisdiction is a governmental entity that has a statute in effect that restricts cooperation with the federal government regarding the citizenship or immigration status of any individual or that prohibits compliance with a request by the Department of Homeland Security with a detainer for, or notification about the release of, an individual.

What's happening now February 5, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Republican 11
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Mar 18, 2021
Brooks, Mo
· Feb 18, 2021
Keller, Fred
· Feb 18, 2021
 R
Clyde, Andrew S.
Georgia · Feb 5, 2021
Gibbs, Bob
· Feb 5, 2021
Gohmert, Louie
· Feb 5, 2021
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Feb 5, 2021
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Feb 5, 2021
Hice, Jody
· Feb 5, 2021
 R
Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Feb 5, 2021
Mooney, Alexander
· Feb 5, 2021
 R
Moore, Barry
Alabama · Feb 5, 2021
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 5, 2021
 R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Feb 5, 2021
 R
Roy, Chip
Texas · Feb 5, 2021
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Feb 5, 2021
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Feb 5, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 894: No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-894/
MLA
"H.R. 894: No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-894/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 894, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-894/.
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[H.R. 894: No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-894/)
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