,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #hge  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #ah1         
#bjba,mr4 ,kennedy introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to make any city
 or county that has in effect any law or
 ordinance that is in violation of      
,federal immigration law ineligible for 
any ,federal grant1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,ending ,sanctuary  
,cities ,act of #bjba4  #b4 ,definitions
 ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,the term detainer 
means any order or request by the       
,secretary of ,homeland ,security-- 7,a7
 to temporarily hold an alien in custody
 until such alien may be taken into     
,federal custody2  7,b7 to transport an 
alien for transfer to ,federal custody2 
or  7,c7 to notify the ,secretary of    
,homeland ,security before the release  
of an alien from ,state or local        
custody4  7#b7 ,the term immigration    

laws has the meaning given such term    
under section #aja of the ,immigration  
and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4     
#aaja74  7#c7 ,the term unit of local   
government has the meaning given such   
term under section #ija7;a77#c7 of the  
,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe      
,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4   
#ajbea7;a77#c774  #c4 ,ineligibility for
 ,federal grants of certain             
jurisdictions that violate the          
immigration laws  7a7 ,ineligible       
jurisdictions ,a ,state or unit of local
 government is an ineligible            
jurisdiction for purposes of this       
section if such ,state or unit of local 
government-- 7#a7 violates section #fdb 
of the ,illegal ,immigration ,reform and
 ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act of     
#aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acgc72  7#b7       
otherwise restricts compliance with a   
detainer issued by the ,secretary of    
,homeland ,security2 or  7#c7 has any   
law or policy in effect that violates   
the immigration laws4  7b7 ,annual      

determination of ineligible             
jurisdictions ,not later than #a year   
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 and annually thereafter1 the      
,secretary of ,homeland ,security       
shall-- 7#a7 determine which ,states and
 units of local government are          
ineligible jurisdictions based on the   
criteria set forth in subsection 7a72   
and  7#b7 submit a list of such         
ineligible jurisdictions1 including the 
specific criteria upon which each such  
determination was based1 to ,congress4  
7c7 ,prohibition on ,federal financial  
assistance ,a ,state or unit of local   
government may not receive any ,federal 
financial assistance 7as such term is   
defined in section #geja7;a77#e7 of     
title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code7 for   
the fiscal year following any fiscal    
year in which the ,secretary of         
,homeland ,security determines that such
 ,state or unit of local government is  
an ineligible jurisdiction under this   
section4  #d4 ,limitation on liability  

for compliance with detainer ,a ,state  
or unit of local government1 and any law
 enforcement officer of such ,state or  
unit of local government1 acting in     
compliance with a detainer issued by the
 ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1     
shall be considered to be acting under  
color of ,federal authority for purposes
 of determining liability1 and immunity 
from suit1 in any civil action brought  
by the alien under ,federal or ,state   
law4  #e4 ,workplace protections for law
 enforcement ,section #ae7;a7 of the    
,fair ,labor ,standards ,act 7#bi       
,u4,s4,c4 #bae7;a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in
 paragraph 7#e71 by striking the period 
at the end and inserting 2 or2 and  7#b7
 by adding at the end the following3    
7#f7 in the case of a ,state or unit of 
local government1 to discharge or in any
 other manner discriminate against any  
law enforcement officer of that ,state  
or unit of local government because such
 law enforcement officer has taken any  
action to comply with a detainer 7as    

such term is defined in section #b of   
the ,ending ,sanctuary ,cities ,act of  
#bjba7 issued by the ,secretary of      
,homeland ,security4  4