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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 51) to provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1573) to clarify the rights of all persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any detention facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1333) to transfer and limit Executive Branch authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a class of aliens; and for other purposes.
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Summary of Bill HRES 330
The second bill, H.R. 1573, seeks to clarify the rights of individuals who are held or detained at ports of entry or detention facilities overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This bill aims to ensure that the rights of detainees are protected and that they are treated fairly during their time in custody.
The third bill, H.R. 1333, aims to transfer and limit the Executive Branch's authority to suspend or restrict the entry of a specific class of aliens. This bill seeks to ensure that the Executive Branch does not have unchecked power to restrict immigration based on arbitrary criteria. Overall, Bill 117 hres 330 sets the stage for important debates on statehood for D.C., detainee rights, and immigration policy. It is an important resolution that will shape the future of these key issues in the United States.
Congressional Summary of HRES 330
This resolution (1) sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 51 (Washington, D.C. Admission Act), H.R. 1573 (Access to Counsel Act of 2021), and H.R. 1333 (National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act or the NO BAN Act); and (2) adopts H. Res. 316 (providing for expenses of certain House committees for the 117th Congress) and H. Con. Res. 30 (providing for a joint session of Congress on April 28, 2021, to receive a message from the President).
The resolution also extends through May 20, 2021, the waiver of certain procedural requirements regarding journal approval, adjournment, suspension of the rules, and consideration of certain resolutions.
At any time through the legislative day of April 22, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions to suspend the rules for multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative day of April 19, 2021, or April 20, 2021.
