117 HR 6021 IH: We’re Not Paying You To Break Our Laws Act U.S. House of Representatives 2021-11-18 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.

I117th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 6021IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 18, 2021Mrs. Boebert (for herself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Perry, Mr. Norman, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Harris, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Biggs) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo prohibit the payment of settlement agreements in certain cases, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the We’re Not Paying You To Break Our Laws Act.

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Prohibition on payment of settlements in certain cases

No amounts may be made available from the Treasury for the payment of any settlement agreement filed in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona in A.I.I.L. v. Sessions, 4:19–CV–00481, or any substantially similar civil action brought by an individual as a result of an action taken to enforce the memorandum of the Attorney General entitled Zero-Tolerance for Offenses Under 8 U.S.C. §1325(a), and dated April 6, 2018.