This bill helps states by reimbursing them for the salaries of employees who act as immigration officers. It encourages local involvement in immigration enforcement by easing financial burdens on states.
If you work for a state or local government in immigration, your salary costs could be reimbursed by the federal government.
Who this affects
State government employees · Local government employees · Immigration enforcement employees
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows states to get paid back for immigration officer salaries.
2It covers both regular pay and overtime for these employees.
3States must have an agreement to perform immigration functions.
4The Attorney General will manage these reimbursements.
5This aims to support local enforcement of immigration laws.