US HR646 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16)
Status: Introduced on March 16 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

Expressing the position of the House of Representatives in the matter of United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., No. 15-674. States that the House of Representatives: in the Supreme Court in the matter of United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., No. 15-674, supports the position of the petitioners; and supports the position stated in a specified amicus brief filed on March 8, 2016, on behalf of 186 Democratic House Members and 39 Democratic Senators in support of the Obama Administration's position in United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., namely, that the Administration's immigration executive actions are authorized by existing laws enacted by Congress and are consistent with actions taken by both Democratic and Republican presidents since the Eisenhower Administration.

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Title

Expressing the position of the House of Representatives in the matter of United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., No. 15-674.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
2016-03-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-03-16HouseIntroduced in House

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