3.0.0 1362 2019-11-15T21:56:13Z 2022-02-08T17:27:15Z Senate S S 2005-06-30 109 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-06-30T22:43:03Z CLEAR Act of 2005 109 3137 HR 2005-09-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8067) Related bill CRS 2005-06-30 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 7/1/2005 S7855-7858) IntroReferral 2005-06-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/1/2005 S7852-7855) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-06-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL N C000858 Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] LARRY CRAIG R ID EDWIN 2005-06-30 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2005-06-30 True I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2005-06-30 True Immigration Admission of nonimmigrants Aliens Armed Forces and National Security Arrest Authorization Correctional institutions Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal aliens Criminal investigation Criminal justice information Data banks Deportation Detention of persons Driver licenses Economics and Public Finance Evidence (Law) Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Fingerprints Forfeiture Government Operations and Politics Government liability Government publications Identification devices Identification of criminals Illegal aliens Intergovernmental fiscal relations Labor and Employment Law enforcement officers Local employees Military base closures Photography Police training Prisons Science, Technology, Communications Sentences (Criminal procedure) State employees Teleconferencing Transportation and Public Works Visas Immigration 00 2005-06-30 Introduced in Senate 2005-12-13T20:30:48Z Homeland Security Enhancement Act of 2005 - States that: (1) state and local law enforcement personnel are fully authorized in the normal course of their duties to investigate, apprehend, or transfer to federal custody aliens in the United States (including interstate transportation of such aliens to detention centers) in order to assist in the enforcement of U.S. immigration laws; (2) a statute or practice that prohibits state or local law enforcement personnel in the normal course of their duties from enforcing or assisting in enforcing federal immigration laws is in violation of Department of Homeland Security communication provisions under the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 and the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996; and (3) states and localities should provide the Department with specified information regarding apprehended aliens believed to be in violation of immigration laws.

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to illegal aliens to: (1) establish criminal penalties and forfeiture for aliens unlawfully present in the United States; and (2) increase specified criminal penalties for illegal entry and failure to depart violations.

Provides for the listing of immigration violators in the National Crime Information Center database.

Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) construct or acquire 20 additional detention facilities for aliens detained pending removal (or a decision on removal); and (2) request the transfer of military installations under base closure laws for such purposes.

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to illegal aliens apprehended by state or local authorities to provide for: (1) federal custody upon state or local enforcement entity request; and (2) state or local compensation for related incarceration and transportation costs.

Directs the Secretary to establish immigration-related training for state and local personnel.

Provides: (1) personal liability immunity to the same extent as corresponding federal immunity for state or local personnel enforcing immigration laws within the scope of their duties; and (2) civil rights money damage immunity for state or local agencies enforcing immigration laws unless their personnel violated criminal law in such enforcement.

States with respect to an alien subject to removal that the Secretary shall ensure such alien's detention in an adequate (as defined by this Act) state or local prison, detention center, or other comparable facility prior to his or her removal examination.

States that the Department shall continue to operate the institutional removal program (IRP), which shall be expanded to all states. Authorizes permanent appropriations for IRP.

Authorizes state or local detention of an illegal alien after completion of such alien's prison sentence for: (1) up to 14 days to facilitate federal transfer; or (2) until transfer to the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

]]> Homeland Security Enhancement Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Homeland Security Enhancement Act of 2005 Display Title Homeland Security Enhancement Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in the enforcement of, the immigration laws of the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2005-06-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s1362is/xml/BILLS-109s1362is.xml 2005-06-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 7/1/2005 S7855-7858) 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.