H.Res. 1074: 

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State and local governments should be supported for taking actions to discourage illegal immigration and that legislation should be enacted to ease the burden on State.

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX2] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would express the sense of the House that: (1) state and local governments should be supported for acting to discourage illegal immigration; and (2) Congress should promptly pass comprehensive border security and enforcement legislation as to ease the burden on those state and local governments.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State and local governments should be supported for taking actions to discourage illegal immigration and that legislation should be enacted to ease the burden on State and local governments for taking such actions.

H.R. 6238: 

H1B SAFE Act

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Tom Feeney [R-FL24, 2003-2009] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would allow information submitted by an employer to the Department of Labor (DOL) or DHS for purposes of securing the employment of an H-1B “skilled worker” nonimmigrant to be used as the basis for an investigation of an employer’s unlawful practices, noncompliance with labor condition requirements, etc., and would allow (but not require) DHS to turn over related information to DOL in order to begin an investigation of an employer; and would require petitioning employers to include the labor condition application number on their petitions submitted to DOL.

H.Con.Res. 487: 

Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should not engage in the construction of a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Superhighway System or enter into a North American Union with Mexico and Canada.

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Virgil Goode [R-VA5, 1997-2009] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would express the sense of Congress that: (1) the United Staets should not engage in the construction of a NAFTA Superhighway System; (2) the United States should not enter into a North American Union with Canada and Mexico; and (3) the President should strongly oppose these or any other proposals that threaten U.S. sovereignty.

Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should not engage in the construction of a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Superhighway System or enter into a North American Union with Mexico and Canada.

H.R. 6162: 

Secure Border Initiative Financial Accountability Act of 2006

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Mike Rogers [R-AL3] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would require DHS’ Inspector General (IG) to review, in a timely manner, each contract action related to the Secure Border Initiative having a value greater than $20 million to determine whether the action fully complies with applicable cost requirements, performance objectives, program milestones, timelines, etc., and would require the IG to report his findings – including any cost overruns, delays in execution, lack of departmental contract management or oversight, etc.

H.Res. 1030: 

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents.

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC3] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents.

H.R. 6047: 

Uniting America’s Military Families Act of 2006

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Solomon Ortiz [D-TX27, 1983-2010] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would create a waiver of inadmissibility based on misrepresenation if the alien is an immediate relative of an active duty or reserve member of the Armed Forces, would make that waiver available upon enactment, and would apply the waiver to misrepresentations made before, on, or after enactment; and would extend eligibility for a V nonimmigrant visa to those immediate relative aliens.

H.R. 6008: 

Diploma Integrity Protection Act of 2006

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN4] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would reiterate current law in prohibiting F, J, or M student visas from being issued to an alien unless the educational institution the alien is, or will be, attending is on DHS’ list of “recognized accrediting agencies and institutions”; and would further reiterate current statute by prohibiting an educational institution from being eligible for Federal student assistance funding if it does not take appropriate steps to be included in the DHS list.

H.R. 5913: 

Voter Integrity Protection Act of 2006

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Thomas “Tom” Tancredo [R-CO6, 1999-2009] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would require proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in Federal elections, including the presentation of photographic identification; would provide that a state driver’s license may not be considered proof unless the state requires proof of citizenship for the issuance of driver’s licenses; would require states to provide the photo identification cards and provides related Federal funding; would withhold Federal transportation funds from non-participating states.

H.Res. 932: 

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should make additional emergency supplemental appropriations for necessary expenses for enforcement of laws relating to border security, immigration, and customs.

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Robert “Marion” Berry [D-AR1, 1997-2010] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would express a sense of the House of Representatives that additional emergency supplemental appropriations for enforcement of border security, immigration and customs laws should be provided by Congress.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should make additional emergency supplemental appropriations for necessary expenses for enforcement of laws relating to border security, immigration, and customs.

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