The Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act aims to cut federal funds to cities that limit cooperation with immigration enforcement. Affects local governments and residents by tying federal aid to immigration policy compliance.
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Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Latest action on H.R. 3861: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Who this affects: The bill impacts local governments, residents, and immigrant communities. It targets cities and states with sanctuary policies, affecting their federal funding eligibility. Residents in these areas may face service cuts or increased taxes as local governments adjust budgets.
Why this matters: The bill's impact on federal funding could significantly affect local budgets and services. By tying federal aid to immigration policy compliance, it pressures local governments to align with federal enforcement priorities. This could lead to changes in local policies and practices, affecting community safety and trust. Supporters believe the bill will promote uniform enforcement of immigration laws and prevent the release of noncitizens who commit crimes. However, opponents warn that it could undermine public safety by damaging trust between immigrant communities and local police. They also argue that it threatens essential services by cutting billions in funding.
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Officially: Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act
The Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act aims to cut federal funds to cities that limit cooperation with immigration enforcement. Affects local governments and residents by tying federal aid to immigration policy compliance.
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Sitting in the Judiciary
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (6/10/2025)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
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Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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