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S.127: SAFE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 12, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Securing Active and Fair Enforcement Act or the SAFE Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS): (1) shall grant a three-year provisional protected presence to a qualifying alien, (2) may not remove the alien from the United States unless such protected presence is rescinded, and (3) shall provide such alien with employment authorization. An alien is eligible for such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) |