H.R. 1928: Sanctuary City Accountability Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA-48)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: March 6, 2025
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (March 6, 2025)
Sanctuary City Accountability Act
This bill
- Creates a private right of action for American nationals against sanctuary jurisdictions.
- Defines sanctuary jurisdiction as those:
- Refusing to comply with detainer requests,
- Imposing unreasonable conditions on compliance with detainer requests,
- Denying ICE access to interview detainees, OR
- Otherwise impeding communications between personnel and ICE.
- Limits liability for units of government complying with a State sanctuary policy requirement.
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX-26) (March 6, 2025)
Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ-2) (March 6, 2025)
Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX-5) (March 6, 2025)
Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8) (March 6, 2025)
Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA-4) (March 6, 2025)