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S 2631 113th Congress Senate

A bill to prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012.

Introduced: July 17, 2014 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Immigration Administrative remediesBorder security and unlawful immigrationChild safety and welfareForeign laborImmigration status and procedures
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 21, 2014
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473.
Jul 17, 2014
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jul 17, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 21, 2014

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Prohibits any federal agency or instrumentality from using federal funding or resources to: (1) consider or adjudicate any new or previously denied application of any alien requesting consideration of deferred action for childhood arrivals, as authorized by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012; or (2) authorize any alien to work in the United States who was not lawfully admitted into the United States and who is not in lawful status in the United States on the date of enactment of this Act.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5160 Identical bill To prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorand…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jul 31, 2014
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 30, 2014
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Jul 30, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2631: A bill to prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2631/
MLA
"S. 2631: A bill to prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2631/.
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S. 2631, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2631/.
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[S. 2631: A bill to prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2631/)
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