119 HR 2056 : District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-06-12 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IIB119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 2056IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJune 12, 2025Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsAN ACTTo require the District of Columbia to comply with federal immigration laws.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025.

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Prohibition on District of Columbia serving as sanctuary jurisdiction

The District of Columbia may not have in effect a statute, ordinance, policy, or practice that prohibits or restricts any entity or official of the District government from—(1)sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging with any Federal, State, or local government entity information regarding the citizenship or immigration status (lawful or unlawful) of any individual; or(2)complying with a request lawfully made by the Department of Homeland Security under section 236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer for, or notify about the release of, an individual.

Passed the House of Representatives June 12, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.