HR-5272 : Still Just a Bill

Prohibits a federal agency or instrumentality from issuing after July 30, 2014, guidance, memorandums, regulations, policies, or other similar instruments the effect of which is to:

  • modify the June 15, 2012 executive memorandum concerning deferred action for childhood arrivals in any manner that would expand the number of aliens eligible for deferred action;
  • newly authorize deferred action for any class of aliens not in lawful immigration status in the United States; or
  • newly authorize any alien (except a parolee or a crewman permitted to land temporarily) to work in the United States who was not lawfully admitted into, and not lawfully present in, the United States.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2014-09-08CalendarsRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 551.Senate
2014-08-05CalendarsReceived in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.Senate
2014-08-01FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2014-08-01VoteOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 216 - 192, 1 Present (Roll no. 479). (text: CR H7228-7229)House floor actions
2014-08-01FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7235)House floor actions
2014-08-01FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5272.House floor actions
2014-08-01FloorProvides for further consideration of H.R. 5230 and for consideration of H.R. 5272. Both bills are debatable for 1 hour. The amendments to H.R. 5230printed in part A of the report shall be considered as adopted. The amendment to H.R. 5272 printed in Part B of the report shall be considered as adopted. The rule provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure. The rule amends section 2 of H.Res. 700 to allow for motions to suspend the rules with respect to a measure addressing missile defense of Israel.House floor actions
2014-08-01FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 710. (consideration: CR H7228-7236)House floor actions
2014-08-01FloorRule H. Res. 710 passed House.House floor actions
2014-08-01FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 710 Reported to House. Provides for further consideration of H.R. 5230 and for consideration of H.R. 5272. Both bills are debatable for 1 hour. The amendments to H.R. 5230printed in part A of the report shall be considered as adopted. The amendment to H.R. 5272 printed in Part B of the report shall be considered as adopted. The rule provides for one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure. The rule amends section 2 of H.Res. 700 to allow for motions to suspend the rules with respect to a measure addressing missile defense of Israel.House floor actions
2014-07-30FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 696 Reported to House. The rule makes in order one hour of debate each for H.R. 5230 and H.R. 5272. The rule also makes in order for one hour debate on a motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 5021. Any motion pursuant to clause 4 of rule XXII relating to H.R. 5021 may be offered only by the Majority Leader or his designee. It shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of July 31, 2014 for the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules.House floor actions
2014-07-30CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.House committee actions
2014-07-30IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
2014-07-30IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]
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Policy Area :

Immigration
See Subjects
  • Administrative remedies
  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Family relationships
  • Foreign labor
  • Immigration status and procedures
  • Visas and passports

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