[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2056 Referred in Senate (RFS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2056
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 12, 2025
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs
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AN ACT
To require the District of Columbia to comply with federal immigration
laws.
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 ``District of Columbia Federal
Immigration Compliance Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SERVING AS SANCTUARY
JURISDICTION.
The District of Columbia may not have in effect a statute,
ordinance, policy, or practice that prohibits or restricts any entity
or official of the District government from--
(1) sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging with any
Federal, State, or local government entity information
regarding the citizenship or immigration status (lawful or
unlawful) of any individual; or
(2) 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.
Passed the House of Representatives June 12, 2025.
Attest:
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,
Clerk.