H.R. 557:
Protect Patriot Spouses Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo render certain military spouses eligible for adjustment of status.
To render certain military spouses eligible for adjustment of status.
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to use alternatives to detention for certain vulnerable immigrant populations, and for other purposes.
To limit the separation of families at or near ports of entry.
To prohibit the creation of manufactured emergencies in order to build border walls.
To prohibit the construction of new border barriers, including walls or fences, on certain Federal land, and for other purposes.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the penalties applicable to aliens who unlawfully reenter the United States after being removed.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to facilitate the removal of aliens identified in the terrorist screening database, and for other purposes.