S.108: A bill to provide deferred action for certain individuals brought to the United States and to establish a border security trust fund, and for other purposes.

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  • Introduced Jan. 10, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 10, 2019

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This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a program for certain individuals without lawful immigration status to apply for deferred action status, and also appropriates $25 billion for border security. Deferred action status refers to an unlawful alien whose deportation may be delayed because DHS, exercising its discretion, considers the case a low priority. Under the bill, an individual must meet certain...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Jan. 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Jan. 10, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

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