[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2588 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2588

To require that funds awarded to States and political subdivisions for 
 the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program be distributed not later 
   than 120 days after the last day of the annual application period.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 31, 2008

 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself, Mrs. Hutchison, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Kyl, Mr. 
 Schumer, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Durbin, Mr. McCain, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Craig, 
  Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Domenici, and Mr. Crapo) introduced the following 
    bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To require that funds awarded to States and political subdivisions for 
 the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program be distributed not later 
   than 120 days after the last day of the annual application period.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Ensure Timely SCAAP Reimbursement 
Act''.

SEC. 2. DISTRIBUTION OF SCAAP COMPENSATION.

    Section 241(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1231(i)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(7) Any funds awarded to a State or a political 
        subdivision of a State, including a municipality, for a fiscal 
        year under this subsection shall be distributed to such State 
        or political subdivision not later than 120 days after the last 
        day of the application period for assistance under this 
        subsection for that fiscal year.''.
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