S.Amdt. 4164
What it does: Adds SEC. __. REDUCTION IN IMMIGRANT VISAS wherever appropriate
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 2611
Adds SEC. __. REDUCTION IN IMMIGRANT VISAS wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. REDUCTION IN IMMIGRANT VISAS.
Inserted: (a) Estimate of Births to Illegal Aliens.--The Secretary, in consultation with the Commissioner of Social Security, shall annually estimate the number of children who were born, during the most recently concluded calendar year, to a mother who was unlawfully present in the United States at the time of the birth if the child's father is not a citizen of the United States.
Inserted: (b) Report.--The Secretary shall annually submit a report to Congress that contains the estimate described in subsection (a) and an explanation of the methods used to create such estimate.
Inserted: (c) Visa Reduction.--The Secretary shall reduce, for each fiscal year, the number of family-sponsored immigrants authorized under section 201(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151(c)) by a number equal to the number estimated under subsection (a) for the most recently concluded calendar year.
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SA 4164. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2611, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. REDUCTION IN IMMIGRANT VISAS.
(a) Estimate of Births to Illegal Aliens.--The Secretary, in consultation with the Commissioner of Social Security, shall annually estimate the number of children who were born, during the most recently concluded calendar year, to a mother who was unlawfully present in the United States at the time of the birth if the child's father is not a citizen of the United States.
(b) Report.--The Secretary shall annually submit a report to Congress that contains the estimate described in subsection (a) and an explanation of the methods used to create such estimate.
(c) Visa Reduction.--The Secretary shall reduce, for each fiscal year, the number of family-sponsored immigrants authorized under section 201(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151(c)) by a number equal to the number estimated under subsection (a) for the most recently concluded calendar year.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 23, 2006