H.R. 823 (107th): State Criminal Alien Assistance Program II and Local Medical Emergency Reimbursement Act

Introduced:
Mar 01, 2001 (107th Congress, 2001–2002)
Sponsor:
Rep. Gary Condit [D-CA18]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 1, 2001, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 01, 2001
Cosponsors
30 cosponsors (19D, 11R) (show)
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

House Judiciary

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Full Title

To provide Federal reimbursement for indirect costs relating to the incarceration of illegal criminal aliens and for emergency health services furnished to undocumented aliens.

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Last updated Mar 01, 2001.
10 pages

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3/1/2001--Introduced.
State Criminal Alien Assistance Program II and Local Medical Emergency Reimbursement Act - Amends the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 to provide for the reimbursement of States for indirect costs of incarcerating illegal aliens.
Defines such costs as: (1) court costs, county attorney costs, and non-trial criminal proceedings; (2) indigent defense; and (3) unsupervised probation costs.
Provides for the reimbursement of States for costs of incarcerating juvenile aliens.
Provides that reimbursement of States for incarcerating illegal aliens and certain Cuban nationals shall be allocated to give special consideration for any State that: (1) shares a border with Mexico or Canada; or (2) has a large number of undocumented aliens.
Authorizes appropriations for allotments to States to be paid to local governments, hospitals, and other providers for emergency health services provided to undocumented aliens. Provides special consideration for providers: (1) in a border county with Mexico or Canada; or (2) in an area with a large number of undocumented aliens.

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