An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
What it does: Adds Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(a)) at the end of the bill
Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA)Description
Amendment prohibits the distribution of federal grant money to local law enforcement agencies that do not follow Federal immigration laws.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 5855
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Adds Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(a)) at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(a)).
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following:
Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(a)).
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House amendment offered
June 7, 2012
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House amendment offered
June 7, 2012
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 7, 2012 • 7:34 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Barletta amendment (A038) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 7, 2012 • 7:34 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A038) offered by Mr. Barletta.(consideration: CR H3635-3637; text: CR H3635)
June 7, 2012 • 7:19 PM
Amendment (A038) offered by Mr. Barletta. (consideration: CR H3635-3637; text: CR H3635)
June 7, 2012 • 7:19 PM
On agreeing to the Barletta amendment (A038) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 7, 2012 • 7:34 PM