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S. 1039

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A bill to indemnify local law enforcement entities for complying with valid detainers issued by immigration officers.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 4, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2776)
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 4, 2017
Cosponsors (1)
0D 1R
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Subject to available appropriations, the Department of Homeland Security shall be responsible to pay the costs of any legally-cognizable injuries to third parties by any state or local law enforcement officer resulting from a request from Immigration and Customs Enforcement to temporarily detain an alien or transport the alien to a federal detention center. Nothing in this bill shall be construed to preclude a legal cause of action.

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