- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +3
- Latest action
- Mar 6, 2025
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What it does
Stop the Cartels Act This bill addresses various issues relating to immigration, law enforcement cooperation with Mexico, and drug cartels. The bill bars federal financial assistance for state or local jurisdictions that (1) restrict compliance with immigration detainers issued by the Department of Homeland Security, or (2) have any law or policy that violates immigration laws. Furthermore, under this bill, the detention of alien minors must be governed by specified sections of the Immigration and Nationality Act and not any judicial decree or settlement. (A 1997 settlement agreement imposes requirements related to the treatment of such minors, including limits on how long they may be…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Mar 6, 2025
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Who is involved
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]Lead sponsor
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]Co-sponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]Co-sponsor
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