Ineligibility of sanctuary jurisdictions for Federal funding for SEAR support
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(a) In general Subject to subsection (b) and notwithstanding any other provision of law, sanctuary jurisdictions are ineligible to receive Federal funds for SEAR support for events taking place in such jurisdictions, including funding from— (1) the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Operations Coordination; or (2) related grant programs, such as the Homeland Security Grant Program. (b) Notification and certification requirements The ineligibility of a sanctuary jurisdiction to receive Federal funds described in subsection (a) shall not take effect unless— (1) 30 days has elapsed since the sanctuary jurisdiction was notified by the Secretary of Homeland Security that it is a sanctuary jurisdiction; and (2) the sanctuary jurisdiction fails to certify to the Secretary of Homeland Security that it is in full compliance with the immigration laws (as defined in section 101(a)(17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(17))), including section 642 of the Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (division C of Public Law 104–208; 8 U.S.C. 1373).