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S.J.Res. 41: Disapproval of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review rule: Circumvention of Lawful Pathways

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 27, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jul 27, 2023

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Office for Immigration Review titled Circumvention of Lawful Pathways and published on May 16, 2023.

The final rule established a rebuttable presumption that a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) entering the United States from Mexico without valid entry documents is ineligible for asylum if that individual had traveled through another country to reach the United States but did not apply for asylum or similar protection in that other country.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jul 27, 2023Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn.
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  1. Jul 27, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 27, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.