3.0.0 396 2023-01-11T13:29:06Z 2023-01-11T13:29:06Z House HR 2015-01-14 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 14, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. PELOSI:H.R. 396.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8, clause 4 of the Constitution providesthat Congress shall have power to ``establish an uniform Ruleof Naturalization''. The Supreme Court has long found thatthis provision of the Constitution grants Congress plenarypower over immigration policy. As the Court found in Galvanv. Press, 347 U.S. 522, 531 (1954), ``that the formulation ofpolicies [pertaining to the entry of aliens and their rightto remain here] is entrusted exclusively to Congress hasbecome about as firmly imbedded in the legislative andjudicial tissues of our body politic as any aspect of ourgovernment.'' And, as the Court found in Kleindienst v.Mandel, 408 U.S. 753, 766 (1972) (quoting Boutilier v. INS,387 U.S. 118, 123 (1967)), ``[t]he Court without exceptionhas sustained Congress' `plenary power to make rules for theadmission of aliens and to exclude those who possess thosecharacteristics which Congress has forbidden.' ''[Page H408]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2015-02-05T14:47:22Z Referred to 2015-01-14T14:04:10Z 2015-02-05 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. Committee 2015-01-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2015-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000197 Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12] NANCY PELOSI D CA 12 N Private Legislation

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