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118th Congress Immigration

H.R. 661: Sarah’s Law

ReportedApr 5, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 31, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 31, 2023

This bill requires U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who is unlawfully present in the United States and has been charged with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person.

ICE must make reasonable efforts to obtain information about the identity of any victims of the crimes for which the detained individual was charged or convicted. ICE shall provide the victim, or a relative or guardian of a deceased victim, with information about the detained individual, including name, date of birth, nationality, immigration status, criminal history, and a description of any related removal efforts.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

57

Who scored on this bill

44 points earned
  1. 1Randy Feenstra R-IA SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced, marked up, reported5 events+44
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History

  1. Jan 31, 2023Introduced in the House by Randy Feenstra.
Show the full action history (6 actions)
  1. Apr 5, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-442.
  2. Apr 5, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 366.
  3. Mar 21, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Mar 21, 2024Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.
  5. Jan 31, 2023Introduced in House
  6. Jan 31, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.