United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 440 (110th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any comprehensive plan to combat illegal immigration must increase resources for border patrol, establish an instant employment eligibility verification system, renew a limited temporary worker program, prohibit blanket amnesty for illegal aliens who have deliberately broken the law, and give priority to law-abiding, highly-skilled immigrants applying for legal citizenship.
Introduced
24 May 2007
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that to deter further illegal immigration and strengthen the U.S. economy the following must be included in any immigration bill considered by the 110th Congress: (1) increased resources for federal and state authorities to strengthen border patrol efforts; (2) vigorous prohibition of the hiring of illegal aliens coupled with the establishment of an instant employment eligibility verification system; (3) a renewed and limited temporary worker program; (4) a prohibition of blanket amnesty for illegal aliens that does not harm the innocent victims of circumstance; and (5) priority for law-abiding, highly-skilled immigrants.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 May 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-resolution/440
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hres/440