US SR486 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on June 26 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-07-10 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4371-4373)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that President Obama should: publicly declare that no deferred action program granting relief from immigration enforcement shall apply to any unaccompanied migrant child who unlawfully enters the United States; publicly discourage people in Central America and elsewhere from sending their children on a dangerous journey through Mexico to the United States; begin fully enforcing the immigration laws; ensure that each state that is affected by the surge in unaccompanied migrant children entering the United States has the resources to address this crisis while ensuring that such children are treated humanely; and work with Mexico and the countries in Central America to improve security along the international borders between Mexico and Guatemala, and Mexico and Belize.

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Title

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that President Obama should take immediate action to mitigate the humanitarian crisis along the international border between the United States and Mexico involving unaccompanied migrant children and to prevent future crises.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-10SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4371-4373)
2014-06-26SenateReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4163)

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