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".

Bill: 118-hjres-83
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Introduced: 2023-07-27
Policy area: Immigration
Latest action: action_date: 2023-07-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Office for Immigration Review titled<em> <a>Circumvention of Lawful Pathways</a></em> and published on May 16, 2023.&nbsp;</p><p>The final rule established a rebuttable presumption&nbsp;that a non-U.S. national (<em>alien </em>under federal law) entering the United States from Mexico without valid entry&nbsp;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.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

tv_txt: IA 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 83 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 27, 2023 Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Mr. Carter of Texas , Mr. Steube , Mr. Ellzey , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Rutherford , Mr. Yakym , Mrs. Miller of Illinois , Mr. Santos , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Babin , Mr. Zinke , Mr. Luttrell , and Mr. Clyde ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 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 .

That Congress disapproves the final rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to Circumvention of Lawful Pathways (88 Fed. Reg. 31314 (May, 16, 2023)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.