H.R. 4312, the Border Security and Terrorism Prevention Act, would enhance infrastructure at the border and develop a National Strategy for Border Protection. It would also increase interior enforcement by eliminating the "catch and release" practice for illegal aliens and add 32,000 detention beds.
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to annually compile data relating to unauthorized aliens who cross the borders into the United States.
H.Con.Res. 295 would prohibit international trade and investment agreements from increasing foreign-worker importation.
To expand the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to transport and remove aliens unlawfully present in the United States.
H.R. 4240, the Secure America Act, would increase border control by permitting the use of the Army and Air Force to secure the border and increase interior enforcement by increasing criminal fines and penalties for alien smuggling and by authorizing DHS to deny admission to aliens from countries that refuse to accept return of their nationals who are removed by the United States.
To provide for enhanced border security enforcement and detention facilities, and for other purposes.
To provide for enhanced enforcement of the Federal immigration laws, and for other purposes.
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95).
A bill to strengthen national security and United States borders, and for other purposes.
S. 1917, the Employment Verification Act, would establish a mandatory electronic worker verification system that would prevent illegal aliens from taking jobs from those with legal right to work in the country.