Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch relating to immigration.

3.0.0 772 2023-01-11T13:25:08Z 2023-01-11T13:25:08Z House H HRES 2014-12-08 113 hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2014-12-08T17:01:25Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-12-08T17:01:20Z 2014-12-08 Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2014-12-08 Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2014-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-12-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000597 Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] Tom Rice R SC 7 N L000578 Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] Doug LaMalfa R CA 1 2014-12-08 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2014-12-08 True L000567 Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] Leonard Lance R NJ 7 2014-12-10 False M001177 Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] Tom McClintock R CA 4 2014-12-10 False N000186 Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] Alan Nunnelee R MS 1 2014-12-11 False Congress Appropriations Border security and unlawful immigration Civil actions and liability Congressional-executive branch relations Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation House of Representatives Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Congress

00 2014-12-08 Introduced in House 2014-12-09T17:46:13Z Directs the House of Representatives to bring a civil action in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy to:

exercise prosecutorial discretion with respect to individuals who came to the United States as children, as announced by DHS on June 15, 2012; or
exercise further prosecutorial discretion with respect to certain other unlawfully present aliens, as directed in a November 20, 2014, memorandum and related executive branch memoranda.

Declares that:

any amounts obligated or expended by the House to carry out this resolution shall be derived from existing appropriations for House salaries and expenses, and nothing in this resolution may be construed as authorizing an increase of House budget authority; and
nothing in this resolution may be construed to affect the Speaker's authority to initiate, or intervene in, any civil action on behalf of the House.

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Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch relating to immigration. Display Title Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch relating to immigration. Official Title as Introduced Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch relating to immigration. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hres772ih/xml/BILLS-113hres772ih.xml 2014-12-08 Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.