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State Immigration Enforcement Act

USA117th CongressHR-9174| House 
| Updated: 10/14/2022
Andy Biggs

Andy Biggs

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (5)
Bob Good (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
State Immigration Enforcement Act This bill authorizes state and local governments to enact and enforce laws that penalize conduct prohibited under federal immigration law. Such state and local laws may only impose civil and criminal penalties that do not exceed the penalties imposed by federal law. The bill also revokes a federal law that preempts (blocks) state and local laws that impose civil or criminal penalties for employing non-U.S. nationals who are not authorized to work in the United States.
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Timeline
Oct 14, 2022
Introduced in House
Oct 14, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • October 14, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • October 14, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

State Immigration Enforcement Act

USA117th CongressHR-9174| House 
| Updated: 10/14/2022
State Immigration Enforcement Act This bill authorizes state and local governments to enact and enforce laws that penalize conduct prohibited under federal immigration law. Such state and local laws may only impose civil and criminal penalties that do not exceed the penalties imposed by federal law. The bill also revokes a federal law that preempts (blocks) state and local laws that impose civil or criminal penalties for employing non-U.S. nationals who are not authorized to work in the United States.
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Timeline
Oct 14, 2022
Introduced in House
Oct 14, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • October 14, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • October 14, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Andy Biggs

Andy Biggs

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (5)
Bob Good (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted