US SB285 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 26-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S802)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S802)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain an alien who is unlawfully present in the United States and has been charged with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person. ICE shall make reasonable efforts to obtain information about the identity of any victims of the crimes for which such alien was charged or convicted. It shall provide the victim, or the closest living relative of a deceased victim, with information about such alien, including name, date of birth, nationality, immigration status, criminal history, and a description of any related removal efforts.
Title
Sarah's Law
Sponsors
Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Ben Sasse [R-NE] | Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] |
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] |
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] | Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] |
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] |
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN] | Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] |
Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] | Sen. Kelly Loeffler [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-01-31 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S802) |
Same As/Similar To
HB385 (Same As) 2019-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Crime victims
Criminal justice information and records
Detention of persons
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
Crime victims
Criminal justice information and records
Detention of persons
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
---|---|
Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/285/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s285/BILLS-116s285is.pdf |