Incentivizing Cooperation in Immigration Enforcement Act
Sponsored By: Representative Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
Introduced
Summary
This bill would give priority in grant applications under Section 1701(c) to states and localities that have a written agreement under section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. It ties grant selection to participation in the 287(g) program, creating a clear incentive for jurisdictions to enter those written agreements with the Department of Homeland Security.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Grant Priority for Immigration Cooperators
This bill would give priority when the Department of Justice reviews grant applications under Section 1701(c) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act. Applicants from a State or local government that has a written agreement with the Secretary of Homeland Security under section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act would receive prioritized consideration. The change would take effect upon enactment and does not create new funding.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
SC • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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