H.R. 1283 · 116th Congress

To establish a nonpartisan commission on immigration reform and border security.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tim Ryan
Introduced
2019-02-14
Latest action
2019-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Summary

This bill establishes the Nonpartisan Commission on Immigration Reform and Border Security. The commission shall assess and report to Congress on U.S. border security and the immigration system in general. The bill directs the commission to consider certain topics, including (1) vulnerabilities in border screening and surveillance; (2) cross-border criminal activity; (3) protocols pertaining to migrant families, asylum seekers, and refugees; (4) the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program; and (5) naturalization.