119th Congress
H.R. 1821
HELD Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ken Calvert(R-CA)
- Introduced
- Mar 4, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Help Ensure Legal Detainers Act or the HELD Act
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds by a state or local subdivision that has in effect a law, policy, or procedure that prevents or impedes
• a timely response to a request from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for information about an alien in state or local custody, including the alien's estimated release date; or
• compliance with a request from ICE to hold an alien for up to 48 hours so that ICE may assume custody.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 4, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Mar 4, 2025
Introduced in House