Date: September 21, 2006
Subject: Immigration Law Enforcement
Description: The House passed a bill that would set new procedures to expedite lawsuits against the government involving immigration law, require the Justice Department to hire more attorneys to prosecute human smuggling cases, and clarify that state and local law enforcement agencies have the authority to investigate and apprehend illegal immigrants.
Result: Bill Passed, 277-140
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