HB5857: No IDs for Illegals Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To provide that no Federal funds may be used for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Secure Docket Card Program, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would prohibit the federal government from spending money on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Secure Docket Card Program, which issues identification cards. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and has not yet been assigned to a . The Secure Docket Card Program provides temporary identification to certain non-citizens in immigration proceedings. The bill would effectively end federal funding for this specific identification program. It was introduced by a bipartisan group of House members focused on immigration issues.
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HB5857: No IDs for Illegals Act
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Sponsors
Jeff Van Drew
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (20)
Patrick Fallon
Byron Donalds
Clay Higgins
Troy Nehls
Debbie Lesko