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S.9: Stronger Economy, Stronger Borders Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (13 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Stronger Economy, Stronger Borders Act of 2009 - Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, legislation to strengthen the economy, recognize the heritage of the United States as a nation of immigrants, and amend the Immigration and Nationality Act by: (1) providing more effective border and employment enforcement; (2) preventing illegal immigration; and (3) reforming and rationalizing avenues for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.
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Jan. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |