H.R.3231: Barbara Jordan Immigration Reform and Accountability Act of 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Nov. 6, 2001
  • Latest Major Action April 26, 2002

Bill Summary

Barbara Jordan Immigration Reform and Accountability Act of 2002 - Abolishes the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Establishes in the Department of Justice the Office of the Associate Attorney General for Immigration Affairs (AAGIA), headed by an Associate Attorney General for Immigration Affairs, who shall be responsible for: (1) supervising the Director of the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Director of the...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 405 - 9 (Roll no. 116).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 2.
Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Judiciary have until midnight on April 22 to file a report on H.R. 3231. Agreed to without objection.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-413.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 246.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 396 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3231 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Rule H. Res. 396 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 396.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3231 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 396 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Steven C. LaTourette to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3231.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Sensenbrenner amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Baldwin amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Roybal-Allard amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Velasquez amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Issa amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Issa amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Hoyer demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the Issa amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Lofgren amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lofgren amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cannon demanded a recorded vote pending the absence of a quorum and pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 396, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of the adoption of the Issa amendment until later in the legislative day.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3231.
Nov. 6, 2001

Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

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