[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 14, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S154]
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  SA 40. Mr. HICKENLOOPER submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the bill S. 5, to require the Secretary of Homeland 
Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the 
United States with theft, and for other purposes; which was ordered to 
lie on the table; as follows:

       In section 3, add at the end the following:
       (g) Protection of Constitutional Rights.--The attorney 
     general of a State, or other authorized State officer, 
     alleging a violation of one or more constitutionally 
     protected rights, including due process rights, of any 
     individual in such State by the Department of Homeland 
     Security or any agency within the Department of Homeland 
     Security, shall have standing to bring an action against the 
     Secretary of Homeland Security on behalf of such State or the 
     residents of such State in an appropriate district court of 
     the United States to obtain appropriate injunctive relief. 
     The court shall advance on the docket and expedite the 
     disposition of a civil action filed under this subsection to 
     the greatest extent possible.
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