3.0.0
6706
2022-12-30T04:18:56Z
2022-12-30T04:18:56Z
House
HR
2022-02-11
117
[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 28 (Friday, February 11, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FALLON:H.R. 6706.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 & Article I, Section 8,Clause 18[Page H1119]
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Judiciary Committee
House
Standing
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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
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2022-11-01T19:29:20Z
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2022-02-11T16:01:30Z
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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committee
- 2022-02-11
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Judiciary Committee
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Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
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Library of Congress
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Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]
Pat
Fallon
R
TX
4
N
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Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]
Scott
DesJarlais
R
TN
4
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]
Jake
Ellzey
R
TX
6
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Ted
Budd
R
NC
13
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Ronny
Jackson
R
TX
13
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Bill
Posey
R
FL
8
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]
Clay
Higgins
R
LA
3
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9]
Dan
Bishop
R
NC
9
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]
Paul
Gosar
R
AZ
A.
4
2022-02-11
True
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Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Byron
Donalds
R
FL
19
2022-03-16
False
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Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]
Ken
Buck
R
CO
4
2022-06-07
False
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Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
PETE
SESSIONS
R
TX
17
2022-12-06
False
Immigration
Immigration
00
2022-02-11
Introduced in House
2022-12-09T18:14:42Z
Abolishing the Lottery and Immigration Enforcement Now Act of 2022 or the ALIEN Act of 2022
This bill makes various changes to immigration laws, including by (1) eliminating the diversity visa program; (2) establishing additional penalties for non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who overstay a visa, such as criminal penalties for an overstay and permanent bans for repeat overstays; and (3) eliminating the authority of the Department of Homeland Security to waive certain grounds of inadmissibility, such as for grounds related to the simple possession of 30 grams or less of marijuana.

ALIEN Act of 2022
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ALIEN Act of 2022
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ALIEN Act of 2022
Introduced in House
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- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Abolishing the Lottery and Immigration Enforcement Now Act of 2022
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to repeal the diversity visa lottery, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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