HOUSE 1283116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

To establish a nonpartisan commission on immigration reform and border security.

Last Action: 3/25/2019

Actions

2019-03-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-03-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-02-14Introduced in House
2019-02-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-14 (00)

This bill establishes the Nonpartisan Commission on Immigration Reform and Border Security. The commission shall assess and report to Congress on U.S. border security and the immigration system in general. The bill directs the commission to consider certain topics, including (1) vulnerabilities in border screening and surveillance; (2) cross-border criminal activity; (3) protocols pertaining to migrant families, asylum seekers, and refugees; (4) the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program; and (5) naturalization.

Cosponsors (1)

Ed Case (D-HI)

Subjects

Advisory bodies
Border security and unlawful immigration
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Foreign labor
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Human rights
Human trafficking
Immigrant health and welfare
Immigration status and procedures
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Visas and passports

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