S.1639 - Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007

A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. view all titles (10)

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  • Short: Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act as introduced.
  • Short: Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum Act as introduced.
  • Short: S.I. Hayakawa National Language Amendment Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Wartime Treatment Study Act as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: DREAM Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: AgJOBS Act of 2007 as introduced.

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11/19/08
Amnesty Bill for Illegals Unlikely to Pass Senate, Group Says

...not be enough votes to secure passage of an amnesty bill, said Beck.   When the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S.1639), sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), came up for consideration this past June, the following Democratic senato

Source: CNSNews.com
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09/24/08
Mass Immigration â and Exploitation--9/25/2008 12:00:00 AM

...period, legal immigration has remained constant. It’s also worth noting that the decline began shortly after the defeat of S.1639, a bill whose victory was widely anticipated and whose progress was closely followed in the immigrant and immigrant-advoc

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08/12/07
DHS Finalizes New Rule on No-Match Letters

A reform measure (S. 1639) favored by President Bush stalled in the Senate in June 2007. “This is not an effort to put more pressure on Congress,” he said ...

Source: HR Magazine, VA
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08/11/07
Saipan Tribune

Both Tenorio and Guerrero's statements are part of the Senate record, which senators review when they decide whether to approve S. 1639. ...

Source: Saipan Tribune, Micronesia
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08/06/07
CRS reviews policy regarding SS benefits for noncitizens

Legislation introduced in the 110th Congress, such as S. 1639, would restrict earnings credits based on work performed without authorization in 2004 or ...

Source: CCH
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07/31/07
Is there still a chance for the US immigration bill?

On June 18, a resurrected CIR bill (S.1639) was reintroduced by Sen. Edward Kennedy. Just like the first Senate CIR that died on June 7, it also contained ...

Source: INQ7.net, Philippines
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07/15/07
Gregg failed country with his vote on immigration

By Mark Brighton On June 28, the Senate did the right thing and saved the country from S. 1639, euphemistically called The Amnesty Bill for Illegal Aliens, ...

Source: Portsmouth Herald News, NH
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07/14/07
What The Immigration Debate Taught Us (Part I)

... swelled he pulled political shenanigans by pulling the original bill S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 and renumbered it to S.1639. ...

Source: Post Chronicle
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07/11/07
What the Immigration Debate Taught Us (part 1)

... swelled he pulled political shenanigans by pulling the original bill S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 and renumbered it to S.1639. ...

Source: Opinion Editorials, VA
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07/10/07
Barbara Boxer: Senators Boxer and Snowe Urge Action on AgJobs Bill

When the Senate failed yesterday to invoke cloture on S. 1639, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill, an opportunity to move forward a provision of that ...

Source: All American Patriots (press release), Sweden
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07/10/07
Maybe we can get to real work of reforming immigration

Now that S 1639 is dead, maybe we can get to the real work of reforming immigration. First, we could enforce the Immigration and Control Act of 1986, ...

Source: The Olympian, WA
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07/09/07
Conservative Campaign Supports Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants

"The Senate's failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security," said Richard Nadler, president of America's Majority, in a news release ...

Source: CNSNews.com, VA
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07/09/07
Study Sees 'Turnaround' in Young Adults' Positions on Abortion

"The Senate's failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security," said Richard Nadler, president of America's Majority, in a news release ...

Source: CNSNews.com, VA
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07/09/07
Give the Surge a Chance, Analysts Say

"The Senate's failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security," said Richard Nadler, president of America's Majority, in a news release ...

Source: CNSNews.com, VA
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07/09/07
Study Sees 'Turnaround' in Young Adults' Positions on Abortion

"The Senate's failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security," said Richard Nadler, president of America's Majority, in a news release ...

Source: CNSNews.com, VA
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07/09/07
Conservative Campaign Supports Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants

"The Senate's failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security," said Richard Nadler, president of America's Majority, in a news release ...

Source: Crosswalk.com, VA
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07/09/07
Tougher State, Local Laws Against Illegals Could Alter Patterns Of ...

The bill known as The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 or S. 1639, would have provided approximately 12 to 26 million ...

Source: Realty Times, TX
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07/08/07
Border Fence Construction Not Moving Fast Enough for Rep. Hunter

The bill passed after a comprehensive immigration overhaul failed last session; the defeat of the Senate immigration bill ( S 1639 ) late last month means a ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly, DC
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07/08/07
Is Money Behind USCIS Move To Have Department Of State Take ...

... http://www.ilw.com/immigdaily/digest/2007,0403.shtm in "LETTERS" section), the passed amendment to S. 1639 raising H-1B surcharge fees to $5000 on top ...

Source: ILW.com, NY
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07/08/07
Conservative Group Announces Broadcast Campaign to Defend ...

"The Senate's failure to pass S. 1639," said Richard Nadler, the group's president, "most obviously affects border security. Congress will enter 2008 ...

Source: Earthtimes.org
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07/06/07
A CA Reader Asks If Senator Feinstein Wants “Fairness” For Spanish ...

The first letter of seven came from Elmhurst, IL and claimed that the failure to pass S.1639 would likely make the 2008 elections more divisive (as if ...

Source: VDARE.com, VA
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07/06/07
Who really killed the Immigration Legislation?

After the defeat of S.1348, suddenly the legislation was resurrected under a new number (S.1639) and now sponsored by Senator Kennedy. ...

Source: New York Times
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07/06/07
Guest columnist: Martinez, Nelson wrong on immigration

The bill (S.1639) was merely a strategy used by the "establishment" (business interests, ethno-centric groups, elitist elected officials, mainstream media, ...

Source: TCPalm, FL
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07/05/07
Guest columnist: Martinez, Nelson wrong on immigration

The bill (S.1639) was merely a strategy used by the "establishment" (business interests, ethno-centric groups, elitist elected officials, mainstream media, ...

Source: Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription), FL
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07/05/07
Vdare.com Exclusive: Blacks Join the Immigration Reform Fray—At Last!

... said that when he guest hosted Al Sharpton’s broadcast, every caller (who one assumes are largely liberal) that phoned in was irate about S. 1639. ...

Source: VDARE.com, VA
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07/05/07
Savage on immigrant students' hunger strike: "[L]et them fast ...

... by five students in the San Francisco area to show their support for The DREAM Act, a provision of the 2007 Comprehensive Immigration bill (S.1639). ...

Source: Media Matters for America, DC
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07/05/07
AgJobs has pulse while comprehensive immigration reform facing ...

AgJobs is the agricultural labor language in the Senate’s comprehensive immigration reform legislation, S. 1639. DECISIONS MADE BY Congress on comprehensive ...

Source: Western Farm Press
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07/05/07
Carlos Slim and the Border Crisis

By Allan Wall On June 28 th , in the US Senate, the Bush-Kennedy Immigration Bill, S. 1639 was defeated, by being voted down on a cloture vote. ...

Source: FrontPage magazine.com, CA
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07/04/07
Sen. Smith shows courage on immigration bill

Gordon Smith showed courage and vision when he voted against allowing S.1639 to proceed. Thank you, Sen. Smith. You have earned greater respect from me and ...

Source: Statesman Journal, OR
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07/04/07
This week in cartoons …

Federation for American Immigration Reform spokesman Ira Mehlman wanted to do a victory dance when the Senate killed S. 1639, which would have allow ...

Source: Daily 49er, CA
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