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DREAM Act of 2007

A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.

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10/18/2007--Introduced.
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 or DREAM Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of, and adjust to conditional permanent resident status, an alien who:
(1) entered the United ... moreSee Full Bill Text

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October 18, 2007

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October 24, 2007Roll call number 394 in the Senate
Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2205 )
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 52% Result: Cloture Motion Rejected

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December 21, 2007 It's still not just Imus

The DREAM Act was later brought up in the Senate as a stand-alone bill (S.2205). That bill was also blocked. On the January 16 broadcast of his radio show, ...

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November 03, 2007 Tucker off-base on DREAM opposition

Senate bill S.2205 would have allowed high achieving students whose parents brought them to the United States illegally to eventually earn citizenship. ...

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Source: Chicago Daily Herald, IL


November 02, 2007 leaders upset with Senate block of DREAM Act debate

Last week, Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Hagel (R-NE) and Richard Lugar (R-IN) re-introduced the DREAM Act as a new stand-alone bill, S. 2205. ...

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Source: St. Paul Asian American Press, MN


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May 09, 2008 Reintroduce and Pass the DREAM Act

The DREAM Act is an acronym that stands for The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act. Richard Durbin (D-Il) introduced the legislation in the Senate as S.2205, and it failed to pass by eight votes. ...

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March 29, 2008 Center For Immigration Studies

Center For Immigration Studies Steven Camarota, Center for Immigration Studies, Research Director & Angela Kelly, American Immigration Law Foundation, Immigration Policy Center Director dicusses the DREAM Act, S. 2205 - the Development, ...

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March 05, 2008 the information flow starts, lets call him McBush from now on!

DREAM Act (S. 2205) 9. Funding child health and education (HR 3043) 10. Improving Head Start programs (HR 1429) McCain has missed 57 percent of Senate votes this session, being absent or voting “present” for 8 out of 10 children-related ...

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