H.Res. 692 · 113th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding actions the President should take to secure…
Full title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding actions the President should take to secure the borders of the United States.
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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should:
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 28, 2014
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should:
- declare an end to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program;
- use the exceptional circumstances exception under the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to keep apprehended illegal immigrants in Department of Homeland Security (DHS) custody in the border region, and create an accelerated process for their home country return; and
- deploy the National Guard to help secure the border.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding actions the President should take to secure the borders of the United States.
Latest action (Sep 2, 2014): Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Policy area: Immigration · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 28, 2014
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.