H.R. 1663 (IH) - Justice for the Newark College Students Act - BILLS-111hr1663ih | Content Details

H.R. 1663 (IH) - Justice for the Newark College Students Act

Action: Mr. Dent (for himself, Mr. Lance, Mr. Paulsen, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Walden, Mr. Coble, Mr. Marshall, Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Platts, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Sessions, Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Shuler, Mr. Carney, Mr. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Royce, and Mrs. Miller of Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Full Title: To require State and local law enforcement agencies to determine the immigration status of all individuals arrested by such agencies for a felony, to require such agencies to report to the Secretary of Homeland Security when they have arrested for a felony an alien unlawfully present in the United States, to require mandatory Federal detention of such individuals pending removal in cases where they are not otherwise detained, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Leonard Lance (NJ); Erik Paulsen (MN); Brian P. Bilbray (CA); Kenny Marchant (TX); Greg Walden (OR); Howard Coble (NC); Jim Marshall (GA); Sue Wilkins Myrick (NC); Todd Russell Platts (PA); Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ); Pete Sessions (TX); Ginny Brown-Waite (FL); Ted Poe (TX); Shelley Moore Capito (WV); Heath Shuler (NC); Christopher P. Carney (PA); Tim Murphy (PA); Mark Kirk (IL); Edward R. Royce (CA); Candice S. Miller (MI)