US HCR19 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-02-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) state and local governments should be supported for taking actions to discourage illegal immigration; (2) current laws governing immigration enforcement should be enforced to the highest extent of the law; and (3) legislation to enhance border security and the enforcement of immigration laws should be passed quickly in order to ease the burden on state and local government agencies.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local governments should be supported for taking actions to discourage illegal immigration and that legislation should be enacted to ease the burden on State and local governments for taking such actions.

Sponsors

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
2009-01-09 Referred to House Homeland Security
2009-01-09 Referred to House Judiciary
2009-01-09 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.

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