Bill100th CongressFiled Apr 12, 1988Immigration
S. 2275
A bill to prohibit the payment of Federal benefits to illegal aliens.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 12, 1988)
Prohibits the payment of: (1) direct Federal financial or social insurance benefits to illegal aliens; or (2) unemployment benefits to aliens without employment authorization.
What just happenedMay 4, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE](D-NE)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- May 4, 1988Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.
Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee - Apr 14, 1988Committee
Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs. Hearings held.
Border Security and Immigration Subcommittee - Apr 12, 1988IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 12, 1988IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate