HOUSE 810116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

To block the implementation of certain presidential actions that restrict individuals from certain countries from entering the United States.

Last Action: 3/25/2019

Actions

2019-03-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-02-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
2019-01-28Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2019-01-28Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2019-01-28Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2019-01-28Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2019-01-28Introduced in House
2019-01-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-28 (00)

This bill prohibits making funds, resources, or fees available to any federal agency to implement or enforce Executive Order 13780 and Presidential Proclamation 9645, which suspended individuals from several countries of concern, including Chad, Iran, and Libya, from entering the United States. The Proclamation also provided for enhanced U.S. vetting capacities.

Cosponsors (20)

Gwen Moore (D-WI)
JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
Donald Beyer (D-VA)
Steven Horsford (D-NV)
Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
Grace Meng (D-NY)
Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
Ro Khanna (D-CA)
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
Juan Vargas (D-CA)
Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Mark Takano (D-CA)
Peter Welch (D-VT)
Debra Haaland (D-NM)

Subjects

Africa
Asia
Chad
Department of Homeland Security
Executive agency funding and structure
Immigration status and procedures
Iran
Latin America
Libya
Middle East
North Korea
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Travel and tourism
Venezuela
Visas and passports
Yemen

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