A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Office for Immigration Review titled Circumvention of Lawful Pathways and published on May 16, 2023.  The final rule established a rebuttable presumption that a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) entering the United States from Mexico without valid entry documents is ineligible for asylum if that individual had traveled through another country to reach the United States but did not apply for asylum or similar protection in that other country.  

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Timeline

1. 27 July 2023

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 July 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 27 July 2023 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 July 2023

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Katie Britt · R · Sponsor
• Tommy Tuberville · R · Sponsor
• Cynthia Lummis · R · Sponsor
• Ted Budd · R · Sponsor
• Steve Daines · R · Sponsor
• Cindy Hyde-Smith · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Kevin Cramer · R · Cosponsor
• Bill Hagerty · R · Cosponsor
• Eric Schmitt · R · Cosponsor
• Roger Marshall · R · Cosponsor
• Dan Sullivan · R · Cosponsor
• John Hoeven · R · Cosponsor
• James Risch · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Crapo · R · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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