Bill Status of HR0081  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SUPPORT ASYLUM SEEKERS

House Sponsors
Rep. Lilian Jiménez - Eva-Dina Delgado - Jonathan Carroll, Hoan Huynh, Fred Crespo, Martin J. Moylan, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Norma Hernandez, Kevin John Olickal, Abdelnasser Rashid, Nabeela Syed, Lakesia Collins and Rita Mayfield

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/18/2023HouseResolution Adopted

Synopsis As Introduced
Urges the federal government to expand legal protections for asylum seekers and expedite authorization for them to join the workforce, provide for their families, and truly live the American dream. Expresses support of policies that welcome and support immigrant communities across the United States and urges the federal government to act as swiftly as possible to modernize federal immigration law.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds clause expressing support for immigrants and their families seeking employment. Makes small changes to the language.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  2/21/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2023HouseAssigned to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
  3/20/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  3/20/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/21/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
  3/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  3/22/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 008-003-000
  3/22/2023HouseRecommends Be Adopted as Amended Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 008-003-000
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  3/22/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  3/22/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  3/30/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  5/18/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  5/18/2023HouseResolution Adopted
  5/19/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield