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US SB114

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Reaffirms state and local law enforcement authority to investigate, arrest, detain, and transfer to federal custody aliens unlawfully present in the United States during routine duties

  • Withholds State Criminal Alien Assistance Program funds from "sanctuary" jurisdictions that prohibit police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, beginning 1 year after enactment

  • Requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to enter all immigration violators (final removal orders, voluntary departure agreements, visa overstays, revoked visas) into the National Crime Information Center database within 180 days

  • Mandates construction or acquisition of 20 new federal detention facilities and requires DHS to take custody of apprehended aliens within 48 hours of state/local request, with federal reimbursement to states for incarceration and transportation costs

  • Provides immunity from civil liability for state and local law enforcement officers and agencies enforcing federal immigration laws, and requires DHS to develop training materials within 180 days for state/local personnel

Legislative Description

CLEAR Act of 2025 Clear Law Enforcement for Criminal Alien Removal Act of 2025

Immigration

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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