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Introduced
07/29/2015
07/29/2015
In Committee
09/08/2015
09/08/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
Introduced Session
114th Congress
Bill Summary
Ensuring Congressional Oversight of Immigration Act This bill terminates the authority exercised by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) two years after enactment of this Act, unless extended by legislation. No funds, fees, or resources available to USCIS may be used to implement specified immigration-related memoranda from the President, DHS, USCIS, or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Ensuring Congressional Oversight of Immigration Act, proposes to terminate the authority of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), an agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), two years after the bill becomes law, unless Congress passes new legislation to extend it. Furthermore, the bill prohibits any funds, fees, or resources allocated to USCIS from being used to implement, administer, enforce, or carry out specific immigration-related policy changes that have been issued through various memoranda from the President, DHS, USCIS, or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), or any substantially similar policy changes made after the bill's enactment.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (6)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (on 09/08/2015)
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