To prohibit the use of funds for the rule entitled "Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers of Inadmissibility for Certain Immediate Relatives" published by the Department of Homeland Security on January 3, 2013 (78 Fed. Reg. 535).

Bill: 113-hr-425
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]
Introduced: 2013-01-25
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Appropriations

Border security and unlawful immigration

Department of Homeland Security

Family relationships

Immigration status and procedures
Latest action: action_date: 2013-02-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-01-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Prohibits federal funds from being used to promulgate, finalize, implement, administer, or enforce the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) final rule entitled &quot;Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers of Inadmissibility for Certain Immediate Relatives&quot; (published on January 3, 2013) or any successor or substantially similar rule.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 425 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 25, 2013 Mr. Graves of Missouri (for himself, Mr. Jones , Mr. Westmoreland , Mr. Long , Mrs. Hartzler , Ms. Foxx , and Mr. Barletta ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit the use of funds for the rule entitled Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers of Inadmissibility for Certain Immediate Relatives published by the Department of Homeland Security on January 3, 2013 (78 Fed. Reg. 535).

1. Limitation on the Use of Funds for a Rule Regarding Provisional Waivers of Inadmissibility No Federal funds may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the final rule entitled Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers of Inadmissibility for Certain Immediate Relatives published by the Department of Homeland Security on January 3, 2013 (78 Fed. Reg. 535), or any successor or substantially similar rule.