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  2. Immigration and Nationality Act Section 287(g) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Section 287(g) allows the DHS and law enforcement agencies to make agreements, which require the state and local officers to receive training and work under the supervision of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE provides the officers with authorization to identify, process, and—when appropriate—detain immigration offenders ...

  3. Texas Heartbeat Act - Wikipedia

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    Because enforcement of the law relies upon civil reporting, there are provisions that state no "perpetrator of an act of rape, sexual assault, incest, or any other act prohibited by Sections 22.011, 22.021, or 25.02, Penal Code" may be involved in the reporting process. [80] On September 7, 2021, Governor Abbott asserted that the Act does not ...

  4. List of acts of the 117th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    The 117th United States Congress, which began on January 3, 2021, and ended on January 3, 2023, enacted 362 public laws and 3 private laws. [1] [2] Donald Trump, who was the incumbent president for the Congress's first seventeen days, did not enact any laws before his presidential term expired.

  5. How local zoning laws hurt housing affordability — and what ...

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    Land, labor, lumber, lending: These four components all contribute to the cost of building a home. But there’s a fifth L that doesn’t get as much attention: local regulation. Since the early ...

  6. List of smoking bans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of October 1, 2021, according to the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation, 82.1% of the U.S. population lives under a ban on smoking in "workplaces, and/or restaurants, and/or bars, by either a state, commonwealth, or local law", [2] and 62.3% live under a ban covering all workplaces, restaurants, and bars. [3]

  7. Local law enforcement prepares to ramp up ICE partnership ...

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    The 287(g) program empowers state and local law enforcement officers to help enforce federal immigration law and will likely be one of the ways the new administration bolsters its manpower as it ...

  8. List of bills in the 117th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    July 28, 2021: State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021: A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for engagements with State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, and for other purposes. S. 2629: August 5, 2021: Better Cybercrime Metrics Act: A bill to establish cybercrime reporting mechanisms, and for ...

  9. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 - Wikipedia

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    [77] [f] Bernie Sanders (with Josh Hawley's backing) tried to force a roll-call vote on the law by filibustering a vote to override Trump's veto of the 2021 defense bill. [80] [81] On January 1, 2021, Schumer again called for a vote on $2,000 stimulus checks but was blocked by a Republican senator—ending prospects for the act to be approved ...