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HELD Act

USA116th CongressHR-438| House 
| Updated: 1/10/2019
Ken Calvert

Ken Calvert

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (4)
Mo Brooks (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Help Ensure Legal Detainers Act or the HELD Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds by a state or local subdivision that has in effect a law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes (1) a timely response to a request by the Department of Homeland Security for information about an alien in custody, including the alien's estimated release date; or (2) compliance with a detainer request.
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Timeline
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Border security and unlawful immigrationDetention of personsImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations

HELD Act

USA116th CongressHR-438| House 
| Updated: 1/10/2019
Help Ensure Legal Detainers Act or the HELD Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds by a state or local subdivision that has in effect a law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes (1) a timely response to a request by the Department of Homeland Security for information about an alien in custody, including the alien's estimated release date; or (2) compliance with a detainer request.
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Timeline
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Ken Calvert

Ken Calvert

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (4)
Mo Brooks (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationDetention of personsImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations