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HELD Act

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-04
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Ken Calvert
Ken Calvert
Republican · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.3% (552 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-03-04

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Plain-English Summary

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.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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