US Congress House Bill 3808 (Prior Session Legislation)

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March 7 2012 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Scott Gardner Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Attorney General (DOJ) to take into custody an alien who is unlawfully in the United States and is arrested by a state or local law enforcement officer for driving while intoxicated or a similar violation. Directs the officer, upon reasonable grounds to believe the individual is an alien, to: (1) verify the individual's immigration status, and (2) take into custody for federal transfer an individual who is unlawfully in the United States. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to reimburse states and localities for related transportation costs when such transportation is not done in the course of normal duties.

Scott Gardner Act

Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins	Rep Calvert, Ken	Rep Coble, Howard	Rep Forbes, J. Randy
Rep Gingrey, Phil	Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr.	Rep King, Peter T.	Rep Lipinski, Daniel
Rep McIntyre, Mike	Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck"	Rep Miller, Gary G.	Rep Poe, Ted
Rep Ross, Dennis	Rep Royce, Edward R.

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-07	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2012-01-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
2012-01-23	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HB1459 (Related) 2011-07-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN03808:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr3808ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr3808ih.pdf