This bill aims to cut off federal money to cities that do not cooperate with immigration enforcement. It requires annual checks on compliance with immigration laws.
If you live in a sanctuary city, your local government could lose federal funding for not following immigration laws.
Who this affects
sanctuary cities · residents
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill stops federal funding for sanctuary cities.
2The Attorney General will identify cities not following immigration laws each year.
3Cities found non-compliant will lose federal financial assistance for at least one year.
4Cities can regain funding only after proving compliance to the Attorney General.
5The Attorney General must report on city compliance if requested by Congress.