House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Sarah’s Law
Official title: To require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take into custody certain aliens who have been charged in the United States with a crime that resulted in the death or serious bodily injury of another person, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Randy Feenstra R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 578.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FEENSTRA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 12, January 21, 2025, Page H258):Article I Section 8 Clause 4 of the ConstituionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 47 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 578, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/578
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 18, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
53 cosponsors — 53 Republicans
0 of 53 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Mike Bost (R-IL), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Troy Downing (R-MT), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Ron Estes (R-KS), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Tom McClintock (R-CA) and 23 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Feenstra.
- H.R. 998 (119th) Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act
- H.R. 997 (119th) National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025
- H.R. 579 (119th) Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025
- H.R. 1301 (119th) Death Tax Repeal Act
- H.R. 1822 (119th) ACRE Act of 2025
- H.R. 2547 (119th) Secure Family Futures Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.