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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 31 
To prohibit the use of funds to implement the immigration policies set 
forth in the memoranda issued by the Secretary of Homeland Security 
on November 20, 2014, or the memoranda issued by the President 
on November 21, 2014, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2015 
Mrs. ROBY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Secu-
rity, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of 
the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To prohibit the use of funds to implement the immigration 
policies set forth in the memoranda issued by the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security on November 20, 2014, 
or the memoranda issued by the President on November 
21, 2014, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Prevention of Execu-
tive Amnesty Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS. 
None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available, including any funds or fees collected or other-
wise made available for expenditure, by any Act, or other-
wise available to the Secretary of Homeland Security, for 
any fiscal year may be used to implement, administer, 
carry out, or enforce the policies in any of the following: 
(1) The memoranda issued by the Secretary of 
Homeland Security on November 20, 2014, on any 
of the following subjects: 
(A) Southern border and approaches cam-
paign. 
(B) Policies for the apprehension, deten-
tion, and removal of undocumented immigrants. 
(C) Secure Communities. 
(D) Personnel reform for Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement officers. 
(E) Exercising prosecutorial discretion 
with respect to individuals who came to the 
United States as children and with respect to 
certain individuals who are the parents of U.S. 
citizens or permanent residents. 
(F) Expansion of the Provisional Waiver 
Program. 
(G) Policies supporting U.S. high skilled 
businesses and workers. 
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(H) Families of U.S. Armed Forces mem-
bers and enlistees. 
(I) Directive to provide consistency regard-
ing advanced parole. 
(J) Policies to promote and increase access 
to U.S. citizenship. 
(2) The memoranda issued by the President on 
November 21, 2014, on any of the following sub-
jects: 
(A) Creating welcoming communities and 
fully integrating immigrants and refugees. 
(B) Modernizing and streamlining the U.S. 
immigrant visa system for the 21st century. 
(3) Any substantially similar memorandum 
issued after November 21, 2014. 
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