Search Results: keywords:"no community development block grants for sanctuary cities act"

  • S. 3915 — To prohibit sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving community development block grants.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:530

    S. 3915 is a bill that aims to stop sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving community development block grants in the United States. It defines a "sanctuary jurisdiction" as any state or political subdivision that restricts government entities or officials from sharing...

    Simple Explanation

    The S. 3915 bill says that places which don't follow certain rules about immigration can't get special money from the government meant for helping build and improve communities. It makes a few exceptions, like if the rules help protect people who report crimes.

  • H. R. 10371 — To prohibit sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving community development block grants.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:544

    H.R. 10371 prevents sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving community development block grants. A sanctuary jurisdiction is defined as a state or local government that restricts or prohibits officials from sharing information about a person's citizenship or immigration status...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says that places that don't help the government with information about people's immigration status won't get special community help money, unless they're keeping someone safe who was a victim or saw a crime.