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S.Res. 29 Senate Immigration

An original resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States possesses legal authority under existing law to take immediate and necessary action to secure the southwest border of the United States.

Introduced
Jan 21, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Paul, Rand (R-KY)
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STAGE 3 OF 8 — CALENDARS AND SCHEDULING

Currently in the Senate. Last action: placed on senate legislative calendar under general orders. calendar no. 5 on Jan 21, 2025.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Jan 21, 2025
  2. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Paul with a preamble. Without written report. Jan 21, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Paul with a preamble. Without written report. (text: CR S281-282) Jan 21, 2025
  4. Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5. Jan 21, 2025

Subjects

Border security and unlawful immigrationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
    • [Reported Original Measure, Jan 21, 2025]

Summary

This resolution (1) affirms that the President has statutory authority to secure the southern border of the United States; and (2) urges the President and the Department of Homeland Security to use available statutory authority to promote orderly and lawful entry at the border, deter illegal immigration, and protect national security.

[Summary as of: Introduced in Senate]

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