Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- S.108
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.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 10, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 10, 2019
Bill Summary
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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Jan. 10, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
|
Jan. 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio) |