The 287(g) Program Protection Act amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify congressional intent regarding agreements under section.
The 287(g) Program Protection Act amends section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify congressional intent regarding agreements under this section. It mandates that the Secretary of Homeland Security shall enter into written agreements with states or political subdivisions to allow their law enforcement officers to perform immigration officer functions. The act specifies that no federal program or technology shall substitute for these agreements. It also outlines the enforcement models that agreements must accommodate, including patrol, task force, and jail models.
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