[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 138 (Tuesday, August 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5744-S5745]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 2352. Mr. HAGERTY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for
herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the
bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway
safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle A of title IV of division B, add
the following:
SEC. 241__. SAFETY INCENTIVES TO PREVENT OPERATION OF MOTOR
VEHICLES BY INTOXICATED PERSONS.
Section 163(e) of title 23, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following:
``(3) Fiscal year 2022 and thereafter.--
``(A) Reservation of funds.--On October 1, 2021, and each
October 1 thereafter, if a State is, or includes a political
subdivision that is, a sanctuary jurisdiction, the Secretary
shall withhold an amount equal to 10 percent of the amounts
to be apportioned to the State on that date under each of
paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 104(b).
``(B) Definition of sanctuary jurisdiction.--
``(i) In general.--Except as provided under subparagraph
(ii), for purposes of this paragraph, the term `sanctuary
jurisdiction' means any State or political subdivision of a
State that has in effect a statute, ordinance, policy, or
practice that prohibits or restricts any government entity or
official from--
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``(I) sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging with
any Federal, State, or local government entity information
regarding the citizenship or immigration status (lawful or
unlawful) of an individual who is convicted of violating laws
that prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated
persons; or
``(II) 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 who is convicted of violating laws that
prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated
persons.
``(ii) Exception.--A State or political subdivision of a
State shall not be deemed a sanctuary jurisdiction based
solely on the State or political subdivision having a policy
under which officials of the State or political subdivision
will not share information regarding, or comply with a
request 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 regarding, an
individual who comes forward as a victim or a witness to a
criminal offense.''.
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