,i  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bhjh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #ag1 #bjae ,mr4
 ,deutch 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,foster1 and
 ,mr4 ,smith of ,washington7 introduced 
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 
,,bill  ,to prohibit ,u4,s4 ,immigration
 and ,customs ,enforcement from         
negotiating contracts with private      
detention companies that require a      
minimum number of immigration detention 
beds1 and for other purposes4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,protecting ,taxpayers and          
,communities from ,local ,detention     
,quotas ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition on      
certain provisions in ,u4,s4            
,immigration and ,customs ,enforcement  
contracts requiring a minimum number of 
immigration detention beds  7a7 ,in     
general ,notwithstanding any other      
provision of law1 the ,assistant        
,secretary of ,u4,s4 ,immigration and   
,customs ,enforcement may not negotiate 

with a private detention company a      
contract that contains any provision    
relating to a guaranteed minimum number 
of immigration detention beds at any    
specific facility4 ,the prohibition     
described in this subsection shall also 
apply in the case of any--  7#a7        
negotiation relating to the extension of
 any such contract2 or  7#b7            
renegotiation of any such contract4  7b7
 ,effective date ,this section shall    
take effect and apply with respect to   
any negotiation or renegotiation        
described in subsection 7a7 that begins 
on or after the date of the enactment of
 this ,act4