US SB2059 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 17-0)
Status: Introduced on July 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to provide a civil remedy for individuals harmed by sanctuary jurisdiction policies, and for other purposes.
Title
Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] |
Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] |
Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] |
Sen. Kelly Loeffler [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-07-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3964 (Same As) 2019-08-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Civil actions and liability
Crime victims
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Detention of persons
Economic development
Federal preemption
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Housing and community development funding
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Infrastructure development
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Lawyers and legal services
Research administration and funding
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Violent crime
Citizenship and naturalization
Civil actions and liability
Crime victims
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Detention of persons
Economic development
Federal preemption
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Housing and community development funding
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Infrastructure development
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Lawyers and legal services
Research administration and funding
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2059/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2059/BILLS-116s2059is.pdf |