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H.R. 2056 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act

H.R. 2056 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026), the District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act, has passed the house — introduced on Mar 11, 2025, sponsored by Clay Higgins with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Mar 11, 2025
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Immigration

What it does

District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act This bill prohibits the District of Columbia (DC) from limiting its cooperation with federal immigration enforcement activities, except for certain instances involving witnesses and victims of crime.  Specifically, the bill bars DC from adopting a law, policy, or practice prohibiting DC governmental entities from sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchanging information…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025

Sponsor

Clay Higgins (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 11, 2025
  • Passed the HouseJun 12, 2025
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Jun 12, 2025)

How Congress voted

  • On Passage
    House · Jun 12, 2025 · Passed
    224–194
  • On Motion to Recommit
    House · Jun 12, 2025 · Failed
    205–215

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2056 (119th Congress): District of Columbia Federal Immigration…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-2056/district-of-columbia-federal-immigration-compliance-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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