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H.R.418: REAL ID Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 26, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 17, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
140 (2 Democrats, 139 Republicans)
Bill Summary
REAL ID Act of 2005 - Title I: Amendments to Federal Laws to Protect Against Terrorist Entry - (Sec. 101) Amends Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) provisions concerning asylum to: (1) authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security, in addition to the Attorney General, to grant asylum (retroactive to March 1, 2003); (2) require asylum applicants to prove that race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 71 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 418 with 1 hour and 40 minutes of general debate. After general debate the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion. No further consideration of the bill shall be in order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
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Rule H. Res. 71 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 71.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 418 with 1 hour and 40 minutes of general debate. After general debate the Committee of the Whole shall rise without motion. No further consideration of the bill shall be in order except pursuant to a subsequent order of the House.
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House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 71 and Rule XVIII.
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The Speaker designated the Honorable John Abney Culberson to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour and 40 minutes of debate on H.R. 418.
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Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 418 as unfinished business.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 75 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 418. 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.
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Rule H. Res. 75 passed House.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 75, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Sessions amendment.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 75, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Castle amendment.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 75, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Kolbe amendment.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 75, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Nadler amendment.
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POSTPONED ROLL CALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Nadler amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 75, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with twenty minutes of debate on the Farr amendment.
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POSTPONED ROLL CALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Farr amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Farr demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the adoption of specified amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 418.
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The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
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Mr. Reyes moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary.
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Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Reyes motion to recommit with instruction.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 229 (Roll no. 30).
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 261 - 161 (Roll no. 31).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 26, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |