Condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States.

3/18/2024, 9:03 PM

This resolution condemns using the facilities of a public elementary or secondary school that serves students to provide shelter for non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who are not admitted into the United States.

Bill 118 HRES 461, also known as the resolution condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States, was introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address the issue of using school facilities as shelters for undocumented immigrants who have not been officially admitted into the country.

The resolution argues that using school facilities for this purpose is inappropriate and potentially harmful to the students who attend these schools. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all students, and expresses concern about the potential impact on the educational experience of students if their schools are used as shelters for undocumented immigrants.

The resolution calls for a halt to the practice of using school facilities for this purpose and urges the federal government to find alternative solutions for housing undocumented immigrants. It also emphasizes the need for comprehensive immigration reform to address the underlying issues that lead to the use of school facilities as shelters for undocumented immigrants. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 461 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to address a specific issue related to immigration policy and the use of school facilities. It highlights the importance of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all students, while also recognizing the need for comprehensive immigration reform.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 461

Introduced on
2023-06-01

# Amendments
1

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/22/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns using the facilities of a public elementary or secondary school that serves students to provide shelter for non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who are not admitted into the United States.

Bill 118 HRES 461, also known as the resolution condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States, was introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address the issue of using school facilities as shelters for undocumented immigrants who have not been officially admitted into the country.

The resolution argues that using school facilities for this purpose is inappropriate and potentially harmful to the students who attend these schools. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all students, and expresses concern about the potential impact on the educational experience of students if their schools are used as shelters for undocumented immigrants.

The resolution calls for a halt to the practice of using school facilities for this purpose and urges the federal government to find alternative solutions for housing undocumented immigrants. It also emphasizes the need for comprehensive immigration reform to address the underlying issues that lead to the use of school facilities as shelters for undocumented immigrants. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 461 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to address a specific issue related to immigration policy and the use of school facilities. It highlights the importance of maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all students, while also recognizing the need for comprehensive immigration reform.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States.

Policy Areas
Immigration

Potential Impact
Educational facilities and institutions•
Homelessness and emergency shelter•
Immigration status and procedures

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/30/2023

This resolution condemns using the facilities of a public elementary or secondary school that serves students to provide shelter for non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who are not admitted into the United States.


Latest Action6/22/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.