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H.R.250: To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge to determine that an alien parent of a United States citizen child should not be ordered removed, deported, or excluded from the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2011
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act, in the case of an alien subject to removal, deportation, or exclusion and who is the parent of a U.S. citizen child, to authorize an immigration judge to decline to order such removal if the judge determines such action to be against the child's best interests. States that such discretion shall not apply to an alien when the judge determines that the alien: (1) is excludable or deportable on security...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
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Jan. 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.) |