HR 4526 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Stopping Lawless Actions of Politicians (SLAP) Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-12-01· Sponsored by Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2018-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (11)

11 Republicans
Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]SC
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]TN
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]GA