287(g) Program Protection Act

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287(g) Program Protection Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to allow qualified state and local law enforcement agencies to perform certain immigration enforcement activities if the agency requests such authority. DHS may refuse to grant the request only if there is a compelling reason. Currently, DHS is authorized to grant such...

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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(1/28/25)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Cloud

House (R) Texas – 27

Cosponsors (17)

Rutherford

House (R) Florida

Ogles

House (R) Tennessee

Biggs

House (R) Arizona

Tenney

House (R) New York

Brecheen

House (R) Oklahoma

Higgins

House (R) Louisiana

Babin

House (R) Texas

Schmidt

House (R) Kansas

Biggs

House (R) South Carolina

Fry

House (R) South Carolina

Topics

Immigration

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 28, 2025

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