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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 59 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide a civil remedy for individuals harmed by sanctuary jurisdiction policies, and for other purposes. · Sec. 4

Sec. 4. Ensuring cooperation between Federal and local law enforcement officers to safeguard our communities

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A State, a political subdivision of a State, or an officer, employee, or agent of such State or political subdivision that complies with a detainer issued by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357)— shall be deemed to be acting as an agent of the Department of Homeland Security; and shall comply with section 287(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1357(d) ) and section 287.5(d) of title 8, Code of Federal Regulations.
In any legal proceeding brought against a State, a political subdivision of State, or an officer, employee, or agent of such State or political subdivision challenging the legality of the seizure or detention of an individual pursuant to a detainer issued by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357)— the State or political subdivision of a State shall not be liable for any action taken in accordance with the detainer; and if the actions of the officer, employee, or agent of the State or political subdivision were taken in accordance with the detainer— the officer, employee, or agent shall be deemed— to be an employee of the Federal Government and an investigative or law enforcement officer; and to have been acting within the scope of his or her employment under section 1346(b) of title 28, United States Code, and chapter 171 of such title; section 1346(b) of title 28, United States Code, shall provide the exclusive remedy for the plaintiff; and the United States shall be substituted as defendant in the proceeding.
Nothing in this section may be construed to provide immunity to any person who knowingly violates the civil or constitutional rights of an individual.
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Ensuring cooperation between Federal and local law enforcement officers to safeguard our communities
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