House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, saw several members of his caucus vote with House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on sanctuary city bills. (Getty/AP)
That's despite House Democratic leaders urging lawmakers to vote against the bill.
SBA offices at the regional, district and local levels would be required to relocate if the administration publicly designated their locations as sanctuary jurisdictions.
"House Republicans are holding these cities accountable for their refusal to follow immigration law and protect their citizens," House Majority Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota, the No. 3 House Republican, told Fox News Digital of the bill.
"Under President Trump, lawlessness that endangers the American people and prioritizes illegal aliens will not be rewarded with federal dollars and resources."
Rep. Laura Gillen, D-N.Y., also voted for both pieces of legislation. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
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It is a sign of illegal immigration’s continued potency as a political issue, after proving key to Republicans’ victories in the House, Senate and White House last year.
The former bill was introduced by Rep. Brad Finstad, R-Minn., and the latter by Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas.
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