A bill to prohibit the implementation of any program that grants temporary legal status to, or adjusts the status of, any individual who is unlawfully present in the United States until the Secretary of Homeland Security certifies that the US-VISIT system has been fully implemented at every land, sea, and air port of entry.
Latest action · Feb 13, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Prohibits the implementation of any program that grants temporary legal status to, or adjusts the status of, any individual who is unlawfully present in the United States until the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) certifies to the President and to Congress that the integrated entry and exit data system (US-VISIT) has been fully implemented at every land, sea, and air port of entry.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 13, 2013.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AL | Jeff Sessions | Original | Feb 13, 2013 |
| R-UT | Mike Lee | Original | Feb 13, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Feb 13, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 13, 2013Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S670-672)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2013Introduced in Senate
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