Ensuring Congressional Oversight of Immigration Act
Latest action · Sep 8, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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.
- IntroducedJul 29, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ensuring Congressional Oversight of Immigration Act
This bill terminates the authority exercised by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) two years after enactment of this Act, unless extended by legislation.
No funds, fees, or resources available to USCIS may be used to implement specified immigration-related memoranda from the President, DHS, USCIS, or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 29, 2015 to Nov 4, 2015, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Jul 29, 2015 |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Original | Jul 29, 2015 |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Sep 15, 2015 | |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Sep 24, 2015 | |
| R-NC | Renee L. Ellmers | Nov 4, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 8, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Jul 29, 2015Introduced in House
- Jul 29, 2015Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 129 | Repeal Executive Amnesty Act of 2015 | Related bill | Jan 8, 2015 |
| HR 191 | Repeal Executive Amnesty Act of 2015 | Related bill | Feb 2, 2015 |
| HR 1715 | Executive Amnesty Prevention Act | Related bill | Apr 29, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Crime victims
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Department of Homeland Security
- Detention of persons
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Evidence and witnesses
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Foreign labor
- Immigration
- Immigration status and procedures
- Military personnel and dependents
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- User charges and fees
- Visas and passports
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2015Introduced in House
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