HJRES 51 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

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.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 12, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 24, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAlbio SiresSep 27, 2007
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezSep 27, 2007
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezSep 27, 2007
D-AZEd PastorSep 27, 2007
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoSep 27, 2007
D-COJohn T. SalazarSep 27, 2007
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardSep 27, 2007
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezSep 27, 2007
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaSep 27, 2007
D-TXSolomon P. OrtizSep 27, 2007
D-CAXavier BecerraSep 27, 2007
D-NYJose E. SerranoOct 3, 2007
D-TXSilvestre ReyesOct 3, 2007
D-VAJames P. MoranNov 7, 2007
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsDec 6, 2007

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 12, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
  2. Sep 24, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Sep 24, 2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 24, 2007Introduced in House

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