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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 4295 (Introduced in House) — To provide for enhanced Federal, State, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. State authorization for assistance in the enforcement of immigration laws encouraged

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Effective two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, a State, or a political subdivision of a State, that has in effect a statute, policy, or practice that prohibits law enforcement officers of the State, or of a political subdivision of the State, from assisting or cooperating with Federal immigration law enforcement in the course of carrying out the officers’ routine law enforcement duties shall not receive any of the funds that would otherwise be allocated to the State under section 241(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1231(i) ).
Nothing in this section shall require law enforcement officials from States, or from political subdivisions of States, to report or arrest victims or witnesses of a criminal offense. Any funds that are not allocated to a State, or to a political subdivision of a State, due to the failure of the State, or of the political subdivision of the State, to comply with subsection
(a)shall be reallocated to States, or to political subdivisions of States, that comply with such subsection.
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