Illinois · House Resolution 81 · 103rd General Assembly

SUPPORT ASYLUM SEEKERS

HR 81 Sponsored by Lilian Jiménez Adopted

  1. Introduced Feb 17, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 21, 2023
  3. Adopted by the House May 18, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Urges the federal government to expand legal protections for asylum seekers and expedite authorization for them to join the workforce, provide for their families, and truly live the American dream. Expresses support of policies that welcome and support immigrant communities across the United States and urges the federal government to act as swiftly as possible to modernize federal immigration law.

Every action

23 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 15 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Immigration & Human Rights Committee · House Immigration & Human Rights
  4. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  5. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee · House Immigration & Human Rights
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  8. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 008-003-000 · House Immigration & Human Rights
  9. CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted as Amended Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 008-003-000 · House Immigration & Human Rights
  10. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  11. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  4. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  7. HouseResolution Adopted
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 22, 2023 House Immigration & Human Rights Immigration & Human Rights - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

No · 3

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–3
Mar 22, 2023 House Immigration & Human Rights House Committee Amendment No. 1 - Immigration & Human Rights - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

No · 3

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 12 cosponsors: 12 Democrats.

All 12 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.