Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program in contravention of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

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Amendment Number
290
Description
Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program in contravention of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds in the bill to include in any bilateral or multilateral trade agreement any provisions that would (1) increase any limitation on the number of aliens authorized to enter the U.S. as a nonimmigrant, or to adjust to such status; or (2) increase any limitation on the number of aliens authorized to enter the U.S. as an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or to adjust to such status.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 16, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Tancredo amendment (A043) Failed by recorded vote: 106 - 322 (Roll no. 263).
Latest Action Time
15:01:16
Submitted Date
Jun 16, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 11, 2021
Amendment 290 — Informed