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In addition to sending the bill to Congress, on his first day in office, Joe Biden signed three orders related to immigration. The first, in a Presidential Memorandum to the Attorney General of the United States and the Secretary of Homeland Security, aims to reinstate the DACA program. [28]
[72] [73] On January 23, 2021, Biden introduced the immigration bill to Congress, however it was not passed. [74] As introduced, the bill would have given a path to citizenship to 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States. The bill also would have made it easier for foreign workers to stay in the U.S. [2] [75] [76]
The bill includes a new emergency authority that would allow the Department of Homeland Security to, as Biden has put it, “shut down” the border if there are too many migrants trying to cross.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to pass a bipartisan package of border security measures and asylum restrictions and blamed former President Donald Trump for being ...
President Joe Biden has invited the top four congressional leaders to the White House to discuss immigration and aid for Ukraine and Israel. ... Congress must pass a short-term funding bill to ...
Biden said Sunday that he would sign it if Congress passes it. Immigration and control of the border have taken center stage politically as asylum seekers arrive in the United States in record ...
For the bill to become law, both houses must agree to identical versions of the bill. After passage by both houses, a bill is enrolled and sent to the president for signature or veto . Bills from the 117th Congress that have successfully completed this process become public laws, listed as Acts of the 117th United States Congress .
WASHINGTON — Immigration advocates and Democratic lawmakers are urging President Joe Biden to prioritize long-term undocumented immigrants as his administration weighs executive actions to curb ...