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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously enforce the laws of the United States to substantially reduce illegal immigration and greatly improve…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously enforce the laws of the United States to substantially reduce illegal immigration and greatly improve border security.

Introduced: June 19, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Aug 10, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Jun 19, 2007
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 19, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the House of Representatives' belief respecting specified immigration-related steps that the Administration should take that will reduce illegal immigration and improve U.S. border security.

What's happening now August 10, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Republican 12
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 15, 2008
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Calvert, Ken
California · Aug 2, 2007
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Issa, Darrell
California · Aug 2, 2007
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jul 23, 2007
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jul 23, 2007
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 16, 2007
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jun 28, 2007
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jun 25, 2007
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jun 25, 2007
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jun 25, 2007
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Jun 25, 2007
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jun 25, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 499: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously enforce the laws of the United States to substantially reduce illegal immigration and greatly improve border security.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-499/
MLA
"H. Res. 499: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously enforce the laws of the United States to substantially reduce illegal immigration and greatly improve border security.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-499/.
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H. Res. 499, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-499/.
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[H. Res. 499: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously enforce the laws of the United States to substantially reduce illegal immigration and greatly improve border security.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-499/)
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