H.R. 5913: 

Voter Integrity Protection Act of 2006

Published: 

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.

Published: 

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.

H.R. 5628: 

To provide for an initial period of admission of 36 months for aliens employed as dairy workers.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Stevan “Steve” Pearce [R-NM2] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would allow “temporary” or “seasonal” H-2A nonimmigrant aliens coming to the United States for employment as a dairy worker to be admitted, initially, for three years.

To provide for an initial period of admission of 36 months for aliens employed as dairy workers.

H.R. 5550: 

United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. George Miller [D-CA11] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would apply Federal wage and immigration laws to the Northern Mariana Islands as if it were a state; and would require the completion of a report including a risk assessment of all ports of entry and critical infrastructure, an evaluation of the extent of organized crime in the Northern Mariana Islands, and an evaluation of whether and how to further incorporate the Northern Mariana Islands into the Federal immigration and customs system.

H.R. 5541: 

Fairness in Immigration Litigation Act of 2006

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Sponsored by:  Rep. Henry Bonilla [R-TX23, 1993-2006] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would prohibit immigration-related class action suits against the Federal government, limit prospective relief to the minimum necessary to correct the violation, and define procedures for relief and settlements.

To reform immigration litigation procedures.

H.Res. 839: 

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that officers of the Department of Homeland Security should not undermine the efforts of citizen groups such as the Minuteman Project to preserve the integrity of the borders of the United States.

Published: 

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

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would express a sense of the House that DHS should not undermine the efforts of citizen groups to preserve the integrity of our borders.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that officers of the Department of Homeland Security should not undermine the efforts of citizen groups such as the Minuteman Project to preserve the integrity of the borders of the United States and protect the Nation from intrusion.

H.R. 5457: 

To supersede certain judicial orders interfering with the implementation of amendments to section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. John Doolittle [R-CA4, 1993-2009] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would state that statutory provisions governing expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens supersede court orders issued before the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 took effect, provided the court order affects DHS’ ability to remove such aliens in an expedited manner.

To supersede certain judicial orders interfering with the implementation of amendments to section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

H.R. 5412: 

Border Health Security Act of 2006

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX16, 1997-2013] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would authorize the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to state and local governments and other public entities as to: (1) effect improvement in the health of border area residents; and(2) enhance border area bioterrorism preparedness; would authorize a $10 million appropriation for Fiscal 2007 to carry out the aims of the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission, and would allow Commission members or staff to provide advice or recommendations to Congress at any time – whether there is a request for such advice/recommendations or not; would create a

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