Bill > HJR0180

This resolution urges the federal government to simplify and expedite the legal immigration process, emphasizing the importance of national security and prioritizing the interests of American citizens. The resolution begins by highlighting that enforcing immigration laws is crucial for the safety and economic well-being of the United States, and specifically notes that both the country and the State of Tennessee would benefit from a more efficient legal immigration system. The document calls on the federal government to streamline immigration procedures and directs that a certified copy of the resolution be sent to key federal officials, including President Donald J. Trump, leadership of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, and Tennessee's Congressional delegation. While the resolution does not provide specific details on how the immigration process should be streamlined, it reflects a desire to make legal immigration more manageable and aligned with national interests.

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HJR0180&ga=114