Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 116th Congress
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- HR 3547113th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014
Jan 17, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-76.
- S 744113th Congress
Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
Jun 27, 2013 · Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
- HR 339115th Congress
Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act
Aug 22, 2017 · Became Public Law No: 115-53.
- HR 5956115th Congress
Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act of 2018
Jul 24, 2018 · Became Public Law No: 115-218.
- HJRES 31116th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
Feb 15, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-6.
- HJRES 46116th Congress
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Mar 26, 2019 · The Chair announced that the bill and accompanying veto message were referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.
- HR 1044116th Congress
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020
Dec 3, 2020 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- HR 1232116th Congress
Rescinding DHS’ Waiver Authority for Border Wall Act
May 2, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23.
- HR 1449116th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3033 203rd Street in Olympia Fields, Illinois, as the Captain Robert L. Martin Post Office.
Aug 21, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-46.
- HR 1598116th Congress
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Rural and Remote Hiring and Retention Strategy Act of 2019
Mar 28, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 8.
- HR 1639116th Congress
CBP Workload Staffing Model Act
Mar 28, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.
- HR 1865116th Congress
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Dec 20, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-94.
- HR 2203116th Congress
Homeland Security Improvement Act
Sep 26, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 2214116th Congress
NO BAN Act
Mar 5, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 333.
- HR 2486116th Congress
Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education Act
Jul 23, 2020 · Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment.
- HR 2740116th Congress
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020
Oct 31, 2019 · Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which the third cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R. 2740 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 342) entered in Senate.
- HR 2779116th Congress
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020
May 16, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 41.
- HR 2820116th Congress
Dream Act of 2019
May 30, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 73.
- HR 2821116th Congress
American Promise Act of 2019
May 30, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 72.
- HR 2877116th Congress
To add Ireland to the E–3 nonimmigrant visa program.
Mar 10, 2020 · Received in the Senate.
- HR 3154116th Congress
Homeownership for DREAMers Act
Sep 6, 2019 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
- HR 3239116th Congress
Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act
Jul 25, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 3311116th Congress
Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019
Aug 23, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-54.
- HR 3401116th Congress
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019
Jul 1, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-26.
- HR 3525116th Congress
U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act
Oct 15, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 3526116th Congress
Counter Terrorist Network Act
Oct 15, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 3670116th Congress
Short-Term Detention Standards Act
Jul 29, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- HR 4479116th Congress
Disaster Recovery Workforce Act
Dec 18, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560.
- HR 4803116th Congress
Citizenship for Children of Military Members and Civil Servants Act
Mar 26, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-133.
- HR 5038116th Congress
Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019
Dec 12, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 5273116th Congress
Securing America's Ports Act
Jan 5, 2021 · Became Public Law No: 116-299.
- HR 549116th Congress
Venezuela TPS Act of 2019
Jul 29, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 5581116th Congress
Access to Counsel Act of 2020
Mar 5, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 332.
- HR 559116th Congress
Northern Mariana Islands Long-Term Legal Residents Relief Act
Jun 25, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-24.
- HR 560116th Congress
Northern Mariana Islands Residents Relief Act
Feb 27, 2020 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- HR 565116th Congress
AMIGOS Act
Dec 4, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- HR 5828116th Congress
DHS Illicit Cross-Border Tunnel Defense Act
Dec 10, 2020 · Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-471, Part II.
- HR 6201116th Congress
Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Mar 19, 2020 · Engrossment Correction
- HR 6395116th Congress
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Jan 2, 2021 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- HR 6800116th Congress
The Heroes Act
Jul 23, 2020 · Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- HR 6116th Congress
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Jun 10, 2019 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.
- HR 748116th Congress
CARES Act
Jul 23, 2020 · Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- HR 7608116th Congress
State, Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021
Jul 30, 2020 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
- HR 7614116th Congress
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
Jul 15, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 362.
- HR 7669116th Congress
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021
Jul 20, 2020 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 368.
- S 1004116th Congress
Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019
Sep 9, 2020 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
- S 1494116th Congress
Secure and Protect Act of 2019
Aug 16, 2019 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 181.
- S 163116th Congress
Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection Act
Oct 4, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-62.
- S 1790116th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Dec 20, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-92.
- S 2162116th Congress
Securing America's Borders Act of 2019
Dec 14, 2020 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.