Disapproving the rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security relating to "Notice of implementation of the Keeping Families Together process.".

9/17/2024, 8:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 118 H.Res. 1420, also known as the Disapproving the rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security relating to "Notice of implementation of the Keeping Families Together process," is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to reject a rule proposed by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the implementation of the Keeping Families Together process.

The Keeping Families Together process is a policy that seeks to ensure that families are not separated at the US-Mexico border during immigration enforcement actions. The rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security outlines the procedures and guidelines for implementing this policy.

If passed, Bill 118 H.Res. 1420 would disapprove of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security, effectively preventing it from being implemented. Supporters of the bill argue that the rule is unnecessary and could potentially undermine efforts to enforce immigration laws effectively. Critics, on the other hand, believe that rejecting the rule would harm immigrant families and go against humanitarian principles. Overall, the passage of Bill 118 H.Res. 1420 would have significant implications for immigration enforcement policies at the US-Mexico border. It is currently being debated in Congress, and its outcome remains uncertain.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1420

Introduced on
2024-09-03

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/3/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 118 H.Res. 1420, also known as the Disapproving the rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security relating to "Notice of implementation of the Keeping Families Together process," is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to reject a rule proposed by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the implementation of the Keeping Families Together process.

The Keeping Families Together process is a policy that seeks to ensure that families are not separated at the US-Mexico border during immigration enforcement actions. The rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security outlines the procedures and guidelines for implementing this policy.

If passed, Bill 118 H.Res. 1420 would disapprove of the rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security, effectively preventing it from being implemented. Supporters of the bill argue that the rule is unnecessary and could potentially undermine efforts to enforce immigration laws effectively. Critics, on the other hand, believe that rejecting the rule would harm immigrant families and go against humanitarian principles. Overall, the passage of Bill 118 H.Res. 1420 would have significant implications for immigration enforcement policies at the US-Mexico border. It is currently being debated in Congress, and its outcome remains uncertain.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedDisapproving the rule submitted by the Secretary of Homeland Security relating to "Notice of implementation of the Keeping Families Together process.".

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.