Immigration Enforcement Partnership Act of 2022

Bill 117 HR 7413, also known as the Immigration Enforcement Partnership Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to enhance cooperation between federal immigration enforcement agencies and state and local law enforcement agencies.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a grant program to provide funding for state and local law enforcement agencies that enter into partnerships with federal immigration enforcement agencies. These partnerships would involve sharing information, resources, and training to improve the enforcement of immigration laws.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to increase transparency and accountability in these partnerships, requiring regular reporting on the activities and outcomes of the partnerships. It also includes provisions to protect the rights of individuals involved in immigration enforcement actions, such as ensuring access to legal representation and due process. Overall, the Immigration Enforcement Partnership Act of 2022 aims to strengthen collaboration between federal and state and local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of immigration laws, while also safeguarding the rights of individuals affected by these enforcement actions.