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HB1821Introduced in the House

HELD Act Help Ensure Legal Detainers Act

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Ken Calvert, District CA-41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To deny Federal funding to any State or political subdivision of a State that has in effect any law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes a State or local law enforcement official from maintaining custody of an alien pursuant to an immigration detainer issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

March 4, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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