HOUSE 1487115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Dreamer Protection Act

Last Action: 3/21/2017

Actions

2017-03-21Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2017-03-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-03-09Introduced in House
2017-03-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-03-09 (00)

Dreamer Protection Act

This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of federal funds to apprehend, detain, or remove from the United States any alien who was granted deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program announced on June 15, 2012, if the alien lost their deferred action status solely as a result of action taken by the President or any other federal official with respect to such program.

Cosponsors (11)

Beto O'Rourke (D-TX)
Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
Juan Vargas (D-CA)
ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
Seth Moulton (D-MA)
Darren Soto (D-FL)
André Carson (D-IN)
BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)

Subjects

Border security and unlawful immigration
Detention of persons
Immigration status and procedures
Law enforcement administration and funding
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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