US HB4791 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 17)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
USCIS Act Use Spending for Congressional Immigration Supervision Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to declare that all deposits into the Immigration Examinations Fee Account shall remain available to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) (currently, the Department of Justice [DOJ]) for reimbursement of administrative expenses, to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 is amended to declare that certain foreign student and exchange program fees that are deposited into the account shall remain available to DHS (currently, DOJ) for reimbursement of administrative expenses (including expenses related to gathering foreign student information), to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts.
Title
USCIS Act Use Spending for Congressional Immigration Supervision Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] | Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] |
| Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS] | Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] | Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] |
| Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL] | Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] |
| Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. |
| 2016-03-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2016-03-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Appropriations
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Justice
Executive agency funding and structure
Higher education
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
International exchange and broadcasting
User charges and fees
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Justice
Executive agency funding and structure
Higher education
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
International exchange and broadcasting
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4791/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4791/BILLS-114hr4791ih.pdf |
