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<item congress="114" measure-type="hr" measure-number="6456" measure-id="id114hr6456" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2016-12-07" update-date="2017-03-07">
<title>End the Backlog Act</title>
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<action-date>2016-12-07</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>End the Backlog Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires that if the total amount appropriated for the Executive Office for Immigration Review does not exceed $485.3 million for FY2017, the total amount authorized to be appropriated for FY2018 and each of the three succeeding fiscal years for: (1) U.S. Customs and Border Protection is $13,219,051; and (2) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is $6,151,579.</p> <ul> </ul>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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