Enforcement First Immigration Reform Act of 2005

Bill: 109-hr-3938
Sponsor: Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5]
Introduced: 2005-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Admission of nonimmigrants
Alien labor
Aliens
Allegiance
Armed Forces and National Security
Bank accounts
Border patrols
Citizenship
Commerce
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal aliens
Criminal justice information
Data banks
Department of Homeland Security
Deportation
Detention of persons
Drug abuse
Drug traffic
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to law enforcement
Federal employees
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Finance and Financial Sector
Fines (Penalties)
Fingerprints
Fraud
Gangs
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Identification devices
Identification of criminals
Illegal aliens
Immigrants
Income tax
Indian lands
International Affairs
Job creation
Judicial review
Labor and Employment
Latin America
Law
Law enforcement officers
Mexico
Military civic action
Minorities
Native Americans
Naturalization
Oaths
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Personnel records
Police training
Recruiting of employees
Repatriation
Sanctions (International law)
Smuggling
Social Welfare
Social security numbers
Surety and fidelity
Tax deductions
Taxation
Terrorism
Visas
Wages

Summary:
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: 
Enforcement First Immigration Reform Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act and other immigration-related provisions with respect to: (1) enforcement and detention of, and criminal penalties for, illegal aliens; (2) the institutional removal (IRP) and criminal alien assistance (SCAAP) programs; (3) alien smuggling, document fraud, gang violence, and drug trafficking; (4) border security, personnel increases, and border-related assignment of armed forces members; (5) provision of social security numbers; (6) work authorization and enforcement; (7) secure identification standards, including birth certificates; (8) reform of legal immigration, including elimination of the diversity lottery visa category and certain limitations on entrants from Mexico; (9) citizenship reform, including limitations on citizenship by birth; and (10) wages paid to unauthorized aliens.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-11-03
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9627-9628, H9630)
action_date: 2005-10-26
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
action_date: 2005-10-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Homeland Security, and Government Reform, 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.
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-09-29
text: Introduced in House