Immigration Policy and Enforcement

US - Judiciary (House)

US - HR43 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program and to re-allocate those visas to certain employment-based immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the United States.

US - HR45 Criminal Alien Accountability Act

US - HR46 Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2011

US - HR89 American Child Support Enforcement Immigration Act of 2011

US - HR98 Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2011

US - HR100 CLEAR Act of 2011

US - HR140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011

US - HR156 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act

US - HR193 For the relief of Zdenko Lisak.

US - HR194 For the relief of Martha Palmillas de Morales.

US - HR195 For the relief of Nery Antonio Velasquez-Roblero.

US - HR197 To confer upon the United States Court of Federal Claims jurisdiction to hear, determine, and render final judgment on any legal or equitable claim against the United States to receive just compensation for the taking of certain lands in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.

US - HR202 EEOICPA Ombudsman Extension and Enhancement Act of 2011

US - HR203 To better provide for compensation for certain persons injured in the course of employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California.

US - HR211 For the relief of Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo Dunoyer Cardona.

US - HR218 People Resolved to Obtain an Understanding of Democracy Act

US - HR249 To permit Members of Congress to administer the oath of allegiance to applicants for naturalization.

US - HR250 To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge to determine that an alien parent of a United States citizen child should not be ordered removed, deported, or excluded from the United States.

US - HR255 Cuba Reconciliation Act

US - HR256 Baseball Diplomacy Act

US - HR282 To require Federal contractors to participate in the E-Verify Program for employment eligibility verification.

US - HR285 Pakistani Temporary Protected Status Act of 2011

US - HR316 For the relief of Esther Karinge.

US - HR354 For the relief of Lauli'i Matu'u.

US - HR355 For the relief of Pablo Eduardo Perrone and Maria Cristina Lemos.

US - HR356 For the relief of Flavia Maboloc Cahoon.

US - HR357 For the relief of Corina de Chalup Turcinovic.

US - HR391 For the relief of Emilio Maya.

US - HR392 For the relief of Geert Botzen.

US - HR393 For the relief of Maria Eva Duran, Jessica Duran Cortes, Daniel Ivan Duran Cortes, and Jose Antonio Duran Cortes.

US - HR398 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to toll, during active-duty service abroad in the Armed Forces, the periods of time to file a petition and appear for an interview to remove the conditional basis for permanent resident status, and for other purposes.

US - HR399 STAPLE Act

US - HR410 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or two or more misdemeanors.

US - HR411 For the relief of certain aliens who were aboard the Golden Venture.

US - HR446 For the relief of Rosa Isela Figueroa Rincon, Miguel Angel Figueroa Rincon, Blanca Azucena Figueroa Rincon, and Nancy Araceli Figueroa Rincon.

US - HR483 Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Illegal Immigration Control Act

US - HR515 Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011

US - HR564 For the relief of Rigoberto Padilla.

US - HR565 For the relief of Angela Stefanova Boneva.

US - HR600 For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.

US - HR692 Nuclear Family Priority Act

US - HR693 E-Verify Modernization Act of 2011

US - HR699 Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2011

US - HR701 For the relief of Ibrahim Parlak.

US - HR704 SAFE for America Act

US - HR713 Keeping Families Together Act of 2011

US - HR714 Visitors Interested in Strengthening America (VISA) Act of 2011

US - HR730 For the relief of Fernando Javier Cervantes.

US - HR731 For the relief of Aluisa Zace and Ledia Zace.

US - HR732 For the relief of Benita Veliz-Castillo.

US - HR794 For the relief of Allan Bolor Kelley.

US - HR800 Jobs Recovery by Ensuring a Legal American Workforce Act of 2011

US - HR823 For the relief of Maria Carmen Castro Ramirez and J. Refugio Carreno Rojas.

US - HR824 For the relief of Daniel Wachira.

US - HR932 Criminal Alien Removal Act of 2011

US - HR933 Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act

US - HR1029 Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Improvement Act of 2011

US - HR1030 EEOICPA Amendment Act of 2011

US - HR1107 For the relief of Adrian Rodriguez.

US - HR1108 For the relief of Francisco Rivera and Alfonso Calderon.

US - HR1114 StartUp Visa Act of 2011

US - HR1134 Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities Act

US - HR1156 Accountability in Immigrant Repatriation Act of 2011

US - HR1196 LEAVE Act

US - HR1211 Student Visa Security Improvement Act

US - HR1274 Keeping the Pledge on Immigration Act of 2011

US - HR1276 For the relief of Al-Housseynou Ba.

US - HR1293 Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2011

US - HR1434 International Child Protection Act of 2011

US - HR1438 For the relief of Kadiatou Diallo, Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima Diallo, Abdoul Diallo, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, and Mamadou Pathe Diallo.

US - HR1459 Scott Gardner Act

US - HR1466 To resolve the status of certain persons legally residing in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands under the immigration laws of the United States.

US - HR1475 Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2011

US - HR1490 Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2011

US - HR1507 Border Security Enforcement Act of 2011

US - HR1537 Uniting American Families Act of 2011

US - HR1557 September 11 Family Humanitarian Relief and Patriotism Act of 2011

US - HR1569 For the relief of Simeon Simeonov, Stela Simeonova, Stoyan Simeonov, and Vania Simeonova.

US - HR1575 Justice for Sergei Magnitsky Act of 2011

US - HR1608 Mohave County Radiation Compensation Act of 2011

US - HR1644 To amend section 412(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the provision of cash assistance or medical assistance to any refugee who, after entering the United States, travels to a country that supports international terrorism.

US - HR1645 Vieques Recovery and Development Act of 2011

US - HR1655 Stop Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Act of 2011

US - HR1665 For the relief of Ewa Mozdzen, Jaroslaw Mozdzen, and Sylwia Mozdzen.

US - HR1698 10k Run for the Border Act

US - HR1720 H-2A Improvement Act

US - HR1741 Secure Visas Act

US - HR1764 To prohibit appropriated funds from being used in contravention of section 642(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

US - HR1796 Reuniting Families Act

US - HR1842 Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2011

US - HR1853 Deferred Action Reform Act of 2011

US - HR1857 For the relief of Bartosz Kumor.

US - HR1888 Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2011

US - HR1905 Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012

US - HR1927 To extend the prohibition on asylum applications in the case of aliens arriving from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.

US - HR1929 Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act

US - HR1932 Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2011

US - HR1940 International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2011

US - HR2000 SAVE Act of 2011

US - HR2047 Caribbean Coral Reef Protection Act of 2011

US - HR2057 Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act of 2011

US - HR2064 To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to allow employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of an employee from the time of application for employment.

US - HR2105 Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Reform and Modernization Act of 2011

US - HR2106 Syria Freedom Support Act

US - HR2115 Filipino Veterans of World War II Family Reunification Act

US - HR2116 Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2011

US - HR2121 China Democracy Promotion Act of 2011

US - HR2124 Southwest Cross-border Violence Recognition Act of 2011

US - HR2161 IDEA Act of 2011

US - HR2164 Legal Workforce Act

US - HR2169 POWER Act

US - HR2185 Refugee Protection Act of 2011

US - HR2199 Deport Convicted Foreign Criminals Act

US - HR2232 To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the American Military Retirees Association, and for other purposes.

US - HR2235 Child Trafficking Victims Protection Act

US - HR2369 To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.

US - HR2843 For the relief of Monica Elizondo.

US - HR2847 American Specialty Agriculture Act

US - HR2878 Compassionate Visa for Medical Treatment Act

US - HR2885 Legal Workforce Act

US - HR2895 Legal Agricultural Workforce Act

US - HR2899 Chinese Media Reciprocity Act of 2011

US - HR2918 Taiwan Policy Act of 2011

US - HR2952 Immigration Backlog Reduction Act of 2011

US - HR2957 Senior Citizenship Act of 2011

US - HR2972 Creating American Jobs Through Foreign Capital Investment Act

US - HR2981 Restoring Protection to Victims of Persecution Act

US - HR3012 Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011

US - HR3017 Agricultural Labor Market Reform Act of 2011

US - HR3024 Access to Agricultural Labor Act of 2011

US - HR3557 Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2011

US - HR3589 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011

US - HR3590 Indonesian Family Refugee Protection Act

US - HR3686 Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2011

US - HR3718 Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2011

US - HR3720 New IDEA Act

US - HR4303 To direct the Secretary of State to designate as foreign terrorist organizations certain Mexican drug cartels and submit a report on the activities the Department of State is taking to assist Mexico with drug cartel violence, and for other purposes.

US - HR4405 Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012

US - HR6210 American Investment and Job Creation Act of 2012

US - HR6223 To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.

US - HR6292 Jacob's Law of 2012

US - HR6373 Family Farm Relief Act of 2012

US - HR6412 Attracting the Best and Brightest Act of 2012

US - HRES461 To support the goals and ideals of the National Day of Remembrance of Victims of Illegal Aliens.

US - HR5850 Visa Waiver for Israel Act of 2012

US - HR5874 American Entrepreneurship and Investment Act of 2012

US - HR5875 Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2012

US - HR5893 Startup Act 2.0

US - HR5899 For the relief of Zenon Kolenda and Orysya Bilyanska Kolenda.

US - HR5945 For the relief of Jing Roberts.

US - HR5953 Prohibiting Back-door Amnesty Act

US - HR5957 To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from granting deferred action or otherwise suspending the effectiveness or enforcement of the immigration laws.

US - HJRES104 Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to Temporary Non-agricultural Employment of H-2B Aliens in the United States.

US - HCONRES29 Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local governments should be supported for taking actions to discourage illegal immigration and that legislation should be enacted to ease the burden on State and local governments for taking such actions.

US - HR2497 HALT Act

US - HR2556 To suspend the issuance of visas to nationals of Brazil until such time as Brazil amends its laws to remove the prohibition on extradition of nationals of Brazil to other countries.

US - HR2607 HELP Separated Children Act

US - HR2613 Citizens Protection Act of 2011

US - HR2638 Military Families Act

US - HR2643 Medical Neutrality Protection Act of 2011

US - HR959 Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2011

US - HR2670 Jobs for Americans Act of 2011

US - HR2771 To amend Public Law 89-732 to increase to 5 years the period during which a Cuban national must be physically present in the United States in order to qualify for adjustment of status to that of a permanent resident, and for other purposes.

US - HR2805 To amend section 220 of the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to make permanent the amendments made by such section.

US - HR2815 To revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., to reflect a change in eligibility requirements for membership.

US - HR2830 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011

US - HR2831 To amend Public Law 89-732 to modify the requirement for a Cuban national to qualify for and maintain status as a permanent resident.

US - HR3039 Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act of 2011

US - HR3051 Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2011

US - HR3073 To designate the Haqqani network as a foreign terrorist organization.

US - HR3083 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act of 2011

US - HR3119 Protecting American Families and Businesses Act of 2011

US - HR3120 Student Visa Reform Act

US - HR3131 To direct the Secretary of State to submit a report on whether any support organization that participated in the planning or execution of the recent Gaza flotilla attempt should be designated as a foreign terrorist organization and any actions taken by the Department of State to express gratitude to the government of Greece for preventing the Gaza flotilla from setting sail in contravention of Israel's legal blockade of Gaza, and for other purposes.

US - HR3146 American Innovation and Education Act of 2011

US - HR3152 For the relief of Patricia Donahue, individually and in her capacity as Administratrix of the estate of Michael J. Donahue; Michael T. Donahue; Shawn Donahue; and Thomas Donahue.

US - HR3153 For the relief of Patricia Macarelli, in her capacity as Administratrix of the estate of Edward Brian Halloran.

US - HR3160 Improving Methods to Promote Regular Occurrences of the Verification of Employability Status Act of 2011

US - HR3162 To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from implementing certain rules relating to employment of aliens described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.

US - HR3166 Enemy Expatriation Act

US - HR3168 Illegal Alien Crime Reporting Act of 2011

US - HR3232 H-2A Improvement Act

US - HR3253 International Megan's Law of 2011

US - HR3256 Deport Convicted Foreign Criminals Act of 2011

US - HR3281 For the relief of Ayded Reyes Benitez.

US - HR3297 Haitian Emergency Life Protection Act of 2011

US - HR3341 Visa Improvements to Stimulate International Tourism to the United States of America Act

US - HR3443 BARN Act

US - HR3476 AGREE Act

US - HR3505 For the relief of Bruce William Stewart, Dianne Stewart, Sarah Jane Caitlin Stewart, and Michael Bruce Albert Stewart.

US - HR3507 Cease Haitian Deportations Act

US - HR3761 Support and Defend Our Military Personnel and Their Families Act

US - HR3808 Scott Gardner Act

US - HR3823 Adjusted Residency for Military Service Act

US - HR3842 To prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specified State laws that support the enforcement of Federal immigration laws.

US - HR3855 Visa Waiver Program Enhanced Security and Reform Act

US - HR3881 Ensuring Mental Competence in Immigration Proceedings Act

US - HR3901 For the relief of Dr. Shakeel Afridi.

US - HR3983 Strengthening America's Public Schools Through Promoting Foreign Investment Act

US - HR3992 To allow otherwise eligible Israeli nationals to receive E-2 nonimmigrant visas if similarly situated United States nationals are eligible for similar nonimmigrant status in Israel.

US - HR4021 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain requirements for naturalization for American Samoan United States nationals to become United States citizens.

US - HR4159 American Jobs in American Forests Act of 2012

US - HR4179 Iran Financial Sanctions Improvement Act of 2012

US - HR5156 Amerasian Paternity Recognition Act of 2012

US - HR5331 Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2012

US - HR5964 Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2012

US - HR6001 Equal Protection for American Workers Act

US - HR6025 Mandatory Operational Control Reporting and Performance Measures Act of 2012

US - HR6052 To prohibit the use of funds for the rule entitled "Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers of Inadmissibility for Certain Immediate Relatives" published by the Department of Homeland Security on April 2, 2012 (77 Fed. Reg. 19902).

US - HR6055 Facilitating Access of Services and Trade Act of 2012

US - HR6067 Western Hemisphere Security Cooperation Act of 2012

US - HR6070 To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study to determine the impact on the United States of the policy announced by the Secretary of Homeland Security on June 15, 2012, concerning the exercise of prosecutorial discretion with respect to individuals who came to the United States illegally as children, and for other purposes.

US - HR6112 Employee Verification Act

US - HR6126 For the relief of Azucena Salazar Bazan.

US - HR6130 National Treasure Promotion and Investment Act of 2012

US - HR6132 American Clothing for American Olympians Act

US - HR6193 Religious Workers Visa Act

US - HR6460 Strengthening Refugee Resettlement Act

US - HR6479 For the relief of Humaira Khalid Lateef, Muhammad Nadeem Aslam, Maheen Nadeem, and Daniyal Muhammad Nadeem.

US - HR6493 Global Investments in America's Cities Act

US - HRES60 Urging the Secretary of State to remove the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran from the Department of State's list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations.

US - HRES99 Recognizing the significance of the 65th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II.

US - HRES668 To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related claims of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah) as well as its individual members.

US - HRES698 Recognizing the significance of the 30th anniversary of Vincent Chin's death.

US - HRES723 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the classification of Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special humanitarian concern to the United States.

US - HRES730 Urging the Government of Ukraine to ensure free and fair parliamentary elections on October 28, 2012, by adhering to democratic standards, establishing a transparent electoral process and releasing opposition leaders sentenced on politically motivated grounds.

US - HRES774 Expressing the sense of the House of Representative that the Boys & Girls Clubs of America should be commended for their unique role in improving outcomes for millions of youth and thousands of communities.

US - S1639 A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the American Legion, and for other purposes.

US - S3245 A bill to extend by 3 years the authorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program.