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Expressing the position of the House of Representatives in the matter of United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., No. 15-674.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Mar 16, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 16, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
States that the House of Representatives:
- in the Supreme Court in the matter of United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., No. 15-674, supports the position of the petitioners; and
- supports the position stated in a specified amicus brief filed on March 8, 2016, on behalf of 186 Democratic House Members and 39 Democratic Senators in support of the Obama Administration's position in United States, et al. v. Texas, et al., namely, that the Administration's immigration executive actions are authorized by existing laws enacted by Congress and are consistent with actions taken by both Democratic and Republican presidents since the Eisenhower Administration.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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