HR 245 · in committee · significant
Grant Integrity and Border Security Act
- immigration
What this bill does
- Federal grant applicants must certify they have not smuggled or harbored undocumented immigrants in the past 10 years.
- Grant-receiving organizations and their officials are subject to these requirements and can lose federal funding for violations.
- DOJ reports violations to OMB; agencies must withhold grants from grantees found in violation.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would organizations verify and certify compliance with the 10-year smuggling requirement without access to law enforcement records?
- 02
Which federal grant programs and dollar amounts would be affected by this certification requirement across different agencies?
- 03
What recourse would grant applicants have if falsely accused of smuggling, and how might this affect funding for nonprofits serving immigrant communities?
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Sponsor · R-NC-5
Virginia Foxx
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
5/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-09
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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