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Calendar No. 473
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2631
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 17, 2014
Mr. Cruz (for himself and Mr. Sessions) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time
July 21, 2014
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
A BILL
To prevent the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program unlawfully created by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012.
Limitation on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals; restrictions on employment authorization for aliens not in lawful status
No agency or instrumentality of the Federal Government may use Federal funding or resources—
to consider or adjudicate any new or previously denied application of any alien requesting consideration of deferred action for childhood arrivals, as authorized by Executive memorandum on August 15, 2012; or
to authorize any alien to work in the United States if such alien—
was not lawfully admitted into the United States in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.); and
is not in lawful status in the United States on the date of the enactment of this Act.
July 21, 2014
Read the second time and placed on the calendar