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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal authorities should strengthen and vigorously enforce all existing immigration laws.

Introduced: May 1, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 2, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E930)
May 1, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 1, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) federal authorities should use all tools at their disposal to strengthen and enforce immigration laws; (2) the policy of certain cities and other political subdivisions of providing sanctuary to illegal aliens encourages illegal immigration; (3) state and local law enforcement officials should report immigration violations to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS); (4) Congress should reject legislation which would grant amnesty to illegal aliens currently residing in the United States until all existing immigration laws are enforced; and (5) federal immigration laws must be enforced to ensure the integrity of our immigration system and the sovereignty of our nation.

What's happening now May 2, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E930)

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