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Dreamer Protection Act

1/11/2023, 1:35 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 1487

Dreamer Protection Act

This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of federal funds to apprehend, detain, or remove from the United States any alien who was granted deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program announced on June 15, 2012, if the alien lost their deferred action status solely as a result of action taken by the President or any other federal official with respect to such program.

Current Status of Bill HR 1487

Bill HR 1487 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 9, 2017. Bill HR 1487 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 9, 2017.  Bill HR 1487's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. as of March 21, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1487

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1487

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Detention of persons
- Immigration status and procedures
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1487

Dreamer Protection Act
To prohibit use of Federal funds to apprehend, detain, or remove from the United States any alien who was granted deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, if the alien lost their deferred action status solely as a direct or indirect result of any action taken by the President or another Federal official.
Dreamer Protection Act

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