H.R. 5717, titled the "No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act," aims to prevent sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving federal funds meant for aliens without lawful status in the U.S. A sanctuary jurisdiction is defined as any state or political subdivision that restricts...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that if a city or state doesn't help the government with information about people who are not legally supposed to be in the country, they can't get certain money meant to help those people. But it also says that places won't be punished if they're trying to protect people who need help, like victims or witnesses of crimes.