H.R. 73:
Citizenship Reform Act of 1999
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 73, the Citizenship Reform Act, would have denied U.S. citizenship to more than 200,000 "anchor babies" born in the United States each year to illegal aliens.
H.R. 3429:
Legal Employment Authentication Program (LEAP) Act of 1999
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportTo amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to authorize the establishment of a voluntary legal employment authentication program (LEAP) as a successor to the current pilot programs for employment eligibility confirmation.
H.R. 1007:
Honduran Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1999
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeH.R. 1007, the Honduran Refugee Immigration Fairness Act, would provide amnesty for all Hondurans who have lived illegally in the United States since 1995.
H.R. 4205:
Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionTo authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2001, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4966:
Restoration of Fairness in Immigration Law Act of 2000
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeH.R. 4966, the Restoration of Fairness in Immigration Law Act, would have granted amnesty to some 3.6 million aliens from Central America and Haiti. This would have been the largest amnesty in the history of the country, larger even than the 1986 IRCA Amnesty.
H.R. 4690:
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionMaking appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
H.R. 36:
Central American and Caribbean Refugee Adjustment Act of 1999
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeH.R. 36, the Central American and Caribbean Refugee Adjustment Act, was an amnesty bill for about one million Salvadorans, Guatemalans, Hondurans and Haitians, including their spouses and children, who have lived in the United States illegally since December 1, 1995.
H.R. 4227:
Technology Worker Temporary Relief Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the number of aliens granted nonimmigrant status described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, to implement measures to prevent fraud and abuse in the granting of such status, and for other purposes.
H.J.Res. 10:
H.J.Res. 10
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.J.Res. 10 would have denied citizenship to U.S. born children of illegal aliens. Under current law, these babies are granted automatic citizenship and serve as "anchors" for additional migration.
H.R. 1401:
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionTo authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 and 2001 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal years 2000 to 2001, and for other purposes.
S. 2045:
American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act of 2000
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeS. 2045, the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-first Century Act, would nearly triple the number of foreign high-tech workers.
H.R. 3983:
Helping to Improve Technology Education and Achievement Act of 2000
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote a fairer and more efficient means for using highly skilled workers, to improve the collection and use of H-1B nonimmigrant fees, and for other purposes.
H.R. 41:
Mass Immigration Reduction Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 41, the Mass Immigration Reduction Act, called for deep reductions in all categories of immigration, including: ending the chain migration categories for parents of adult children and siblings of adults, reducing the category of skilled workers to 5,000 per year from its current ceiling of 120,060 per year, limiting refugee admissions and asylee adjustments to a total of 25,000 annually and requiring that refugees and asylees reside legally in the United States for five years before they could apply for adjustment to permanent resident status, and ending the visa lottery.