Disapproving the rule submitted to the Congress by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requiring certain lawful permanent residents to apply for a new Permanent Resident Card.
Latest action · Oct 12, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 24, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Disapproves the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) requiring that aliens lawfully admitted for permanent U.S. residence, and issued a Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) between 1979 and 1989, apply for a new card during a 120-day filing period.
Provides that such rule shall have no force or effect.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 27, 2007 to Dec 6, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Oct 3, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Oct 3, 2007 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Nov 7, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Dec 6, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 12, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
- Sep 24, 2007Introduced in House
- Sep 24, 2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 24, 2007Introduced in House
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