House Bill
H.R. 2056
District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025
Primary Sponsor

Clay Higgins
Representative
Cosponsors
1
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Summary
This bill prohibits Washington D.C. from adopting sanctuary city policies. D.C. could not limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, including sharing information about immigration status or refusing to comply with ICE detainer requests. Exceptions exist for crime victims and witnesses.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025
This bill prohibits Washington D.C. from adopting sanctuary city policies. D.C. could not limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, including sharing information about immigration status or refusing to comply with ICE detainer requests. Exception
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This bill prohibits Washington D.C. from adopting sanctuary city policies. D.C. could not limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, including sharing information about immigration status or refusing to comply with ICE detainer requests. Exceptions exist for crime victims and witnesses.
- Bill Number
- 2056
- Sponsor
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- Introduced
- 3/11/2025
- Status
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governm
- Policy Area
- Immigration
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- 2056
- Sponsor
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- Status
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governm
- Introduced
- 3/11/2025
- Summary
- This bill prohibits Washington D.C. from adopting sanctuary city policies. D.C. could not limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, including sharing information about immigration status or refusing to comply with ICE detainer requests. Exceptions exist for crime victims and witnesses.
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