Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4526
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Stopping Lawless Actions of Politicians (SLAP) Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 1, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 1, 2017
Latest Action
Jan 9, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4526
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Indiana
Republican
Arizona
Republican
Georgia
Republican
Maryland
Republican
Missouri
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Stopping Lawless Actions of Politicians (SLAP) Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both—on a state or local official who has custody of an individual and knowingly ignores a request from the federal government to take custody of the individual, if the requesting authority has designated that individual as a violator of immigration laws.

Text (1)
December 1, 2017
Actions (4)
01/09/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
01/09/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
12/01/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
12/01/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:19 PM