H.R. 5741: 

To amend section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the deadline for classification petition and labor certification filings.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Charles “Charlie” Rangel [D-NY13] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Oppose

The bill would allow an illegal alien who is married to a U.S. citizen and who is the parent of a U.S. citizen child to apply for a special adjustment of status.

To amend section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the deadline for classification petition and labor certification filings.

H.R. 5730: 

To designate Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania as program countries under the visa waiver program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Philip “Phil” English [R-PA3, 2003-2009] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Oppose

The bill would designate six Eastern European nations as program countries under the visa waiver program.

To designate Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania as program countries under the visa waiver program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

S. 3590: 

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI, 1990-2013] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Oppose

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the Medicaid program.

H.R. 5655: 

Legal Employment Act of 2006

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Henry Hyde [R-IL6, 1975-2006] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Oppose

The bill would eliminate the ceiling on the number of H-2B visas that can be issued each year under that program, which requires employers to petition for foreign workers and demonstrate to the Department of Labor that there are no U.S. workers available.

To eliminate the annual numerical limitation on the number of aliens who may be provided status under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

H.R. 5435: 

To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend by one year the deadline for the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

Published: 

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

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Oppose

The bill would extend the deadline for implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative from January 1, 2008, to June 1, 2009.

To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend by one year the deadline for the implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

H.R. 5131: 

American Dream Act

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart [R-FL21, 1993-2010] in the 109th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Oppose

To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.

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