Safeguarding Sanctuary Cities Act of 2016

Summary

Safeguarding Sanctuary Cities Act of 2016 This bill prohibits reducing or withholding federal financial assistance that a state or local government would otherwise receive because such state or local government has in place any policy that limits or restricts compliance with a detainer. A "detainer" is defined as any order or request by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for a state or local official to: temporarily hold a person until such person may be taken into federal custody, transport such a person for transfer to federal custody, or notify DHS prior to releasing such person.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 December 2016

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 December 2016

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 December 2016

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