2010

Round-Up of Immigration Related Legislation (October-December 2010) (12/21/2010)
A list of immigration-related legislation introduced into the House of Representatives and the Senate between October and December 2010. AILA Doc. No. 10122132.
AILA DREAM Updates: Senate Fails to Invoke Cloture on the DREAM Act (Updated 12/18/10) (12/17/2010)
On 12/18/10, the Senate failed to invoke cloture on the DREAM Act (H.R. 5281) by a 55-41 vote. AILA Doc. No. 10120166.
Differences Between House and Senate Versions of the DREAM Act(35 KB - 12/8/2010)
AILA’s analysis of the main differences between the most recent versions of the DREAM Act introduced in the House of Representatives (H.R. 6497) and the Senate (S.3992). AILA Doc. No. 10120869.
Enforcement Proposals Likely To Be Introduced in the 112th Congress(90 KB - 11/3/2010)
AILA analysis of immigration-related enforcement proposals that will likely be revisited during the 112th Congress. AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 10110310.
Section-by-Section Summary of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932) (Updated 11/02/10)(530 KB - 11/2/2010)
Section-by-section summary (76 pages) edited by AILA’s Immigration Reform Committee of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932), introduced by Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Leahy (D-VT) on 9/29/10. AILA Doc. No. 10093064.
Round-Up of Immigration Related Legislation (August-September 2010) (10/7/2010)
A list of immigration-related legislation introduced into the House of Representatives and the Senate during August and September 2010. AILA Doc. No. 10100768.
Senators Menendez and Leahy Introduce the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932) (9/30/2010)
On 9/29/10, Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932). AILA Doc. No. 10093066.
Text of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932)(1539 KB - 9/30/2010)
Text of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932) introduced by Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Leahy (D-VT) on 9/29/10. The bill is 874 pages in length. AILA Doc. No. 10093061.
Bullet Point Summary of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932)(281 KB - 9/30/2010)
Short bullet point summary (3 pages) of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932), introduced by Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Leahy (D-VT) on 9/29/10. AILA Doc. No. 10093065.
AILA Summary of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932)(293 KB - 9/30/2010)
AILA 16-page summary of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010 (S. 3932), introduced by Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and Senator Leahy (D-VT) on 9/29/10. AILA Doc. No. 10093062.
Senate Blocks Action on Defense Bill, DREAM Act (9/21/2010)
On 9/21/10, the Senate failed to reach the 60 votes needed to pass a motion to proceed to consideration of the fiscal 2011 defense authorization bill (S. 3454), which would have likely included the DREAM Act as an amendment. AILA Doc. No. 10092139.
DREAM Act Could be Considered by Senate Next Week (9/14/2010)
The DREAM Act could be offered as an amendment to the Defense Authorization bill being considered in the Senate next week. AILA Doc. No. 10091400.
LAC's Freedom of Information Act Litigation Issue Page (8/11/2010)
Legal Action Center Litigation Issue Page summarizing recent developments in immigration-related FOIA lawsuits. The page also provides information about attorneys' fees, non-litigation related FOIA developments, and links to FOIA resources. AILA Doc. No. 10081160.
Round-Up of Immigration Related Legislation (June-July 2010) (8/10/2010)
A list of immigration-related legislation introduced into the House of Representatives and the Senate during June and July 2010. AILA Doc. No. 10081073.
Summary of the Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 5875)(46 KB - 8/6/2010)
AILA summary of the Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 5875) as amended by the Senate on 8/5/10. AILA Doc. No. 10080667.
Senate Passes $600 Million Emergency Border Security Bill (8/6/2010)
On 8/5/10, the Senate amended and passed the Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 5875). AILA Doc. No. 10080668.
International Adoption Harmonization Act of 2010 Passed by House of Representatives (7/21/2010)
The House of Representatives passed, by voice vote, the International Adoption Harmonization Act of 2010, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to adopted alien children. AILA Doc. No. 10072230.
Senators Franken, Kohl Introduce HELP Separated Children Act (6/29/2010)
On 6/22/10, Senators Al Franken (D-MN) and Herb Kohl (D-WI) introduced the Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Children Act (S. 3522). AILA Doc. No. 10062985.
Senators Sanders and Grassley Unveil Immigration Amendment (6/10/2010)
On 6/9/10, Senators Sanders (I-VT) and Grassley (R-IA) unveiled an immigration-related amendment to the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act (H.R. 4213) also known as the "tax extenders" bill. AILA Doc. No. 10061060.
Senate Votes Down Enforcement-Only Immigration Amendments (5/28/2010)
On 5/27/10, the Senate voted on four enforcement-only immigration amendments during debate on the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010 (H.R. 4899). AILA Doc. No. 10052830.
Senator McCain Introduces the Border Security Enforcement Act of 2010 (5/24/2010)
On 5/7/10, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) introduced the Border Security Enforcement Act of 2010 (S.3332). AILA Doc. No. 10052470.
Summary of the Border Security Enforcement Act of 2010 (S. 3332)(62 KB - 5/21/2010)
AILA summary of the Border Security Enforcement Act of 2010 (S. 3332) introduced on 5/7/10 by Senator John McCain (R-AZ). AILA Doc. No. 10052167. AILA Doc. No. 10052167.
Round-Up of Immigration Related Legislation (Mar-Apr 2010) (5/6/2010)
A list of immigration-related legislation introduced into the House of Representatives and the Senate during March and April 2010. AILA Doc. No. 10050665.
AILA Summary of the Real Enforcement with Practical Answers for Immigration Reform (REPAIR) Proposal (Updated 05/04/10)(167 KB - 5/4/2010)
AILA summary of the REPAIR proposal for immigration reform announced by Senators Reid, Durbin, Schumer, Leahy, Feinstein, and Menendez on 04/29/10. AILA Doc. No. 10042965.
Final Text of the Real Enforcement with Practical Answers for Immigration Reform (REPAIR) Proposal(243 KB - 4/29/2010)
Final text of the REPAIR proposal, a 26-page “framework of concrete bipartisan ideas” for immigration reform announced by Senators Reid, Durbin, Schumer, Leahy, Feinstein, and Menendez on 04/29/10. AILA Doc. No. 10042963.
Round-Up of Immigration Related Legislation (Jan-Feb 2010) (3/3/2010)
A list of immigration-related legislation introduced into the House of Representatives and the Senate during January and February 2010. AILA Doc. No. 10030371.
Senator Leahy Introduces the Refugee Protection Act of 2010 (3/16/2010)
On 3/15/10, Senator Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Refugee Protection Act of 2010. AILA Doc. No. 10031667.
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Refugee Protection Act of 2010(52 KB - 3/16/2010)
AILA’s section-by-section analysis of the Refugee Protection Act of 2010 (S.3113) introduced by Senator Leahy (D-VT) on 3/15/10. AILA Doc. No. 10031666.
Senators Kerry and Lugar Introduce the StartUp Visa Act of 2010 (2/24/2010)
On 2/24/10, Senators Kerry (D-MA) and Lugar (R-IN) announced the introduction of the StartUp Visa Act of 2010, a bill aimed at driving job creation and increasing America’s global competitiveness. AILA Doc. No. 10022470.
Round-Up of Immigration Related Legislation (Dec 2009) (1/15/2010)
A list of immigration-related legislation introduced into the House of Representatives and the Senate during December 2009. AILA Doc. No. 10011570.

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