119 HR 3615 IH: Stop Aid for Foreign Expulsion Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-05-26 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.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 3615IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMay 26, 2025Mr. Torres of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo prohibit the obligation or expenditure of Federal funds to pay foreign governments and entities for the detention of certain individuals.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Stop Aid for Foreign Expulsion Act or the SAFE Act.

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Prohibition on obligation or expenditure of Federal funds for certain detentions of individuals

(a)

In general

No Federal funds may be obligated or expended to, directly or indirectly, pay a foreign government, agency of a foreign government, or foreign entity for the detention of an individual, if a court of the United States has determined that such detention violates the laws of the United States. (b)

Foreign entity defined

In this section, the term foreign entity means an entity not organized under the laws of the United States or of any jurisdiction within the United States.