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Democrats in Congress and several advocacy groups are backing a bill to prevent immigration enforcement measures in houses of worship and schools.
Rep. Jesús García of Illinois, Rep. Adriano Espaillat of New York and Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut have re-introduced the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act.
Previously introduced in 2023, the proposed legislation bars immigration enforcement within 1,000 feet of a "sensitive location" save for "exigent circumstances," such as "the targeted arrest of a terrorist suspect, an individual who poses a clear threat to national security, or an individual who poses an extraordinary danger to public safety."
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Rep. Jesús García of Illinois, Rep. Adriano Espaillat of New York and Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut have re-introduced the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act.
Previously introduced in 2023, the proposed legislation bars immigration enforcement within 1,000 feet of a "sensitive location" save for "exigent circumstances," such as "the targeted arrest of a terrorist suspect, an individual who poses a clear threat to national security, or an individual who poses an extraordinary danger to public safety."
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Democrats introduce bill to stop ICE raids at churches, schools
Democrats in Congress and several advocacy groups are backing a bill to prevent immigration enforcement measures in houses of worship and schools
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