H.R.4088 - Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act

To ensure that the members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense who were killed or wounded in the shootings at Fort Hood are treated in the same manner as members who are killed or wounded in combat zones or civilian employees who are killed or wounded in a terrorist attack or while serving with the Armed Forces in a contingency operation. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To ensure that the members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense who were killed or wounded in the shootings at Fort Hood are treated in the same manner as members who are killed or wounded in combat zones or civilian employees who are killed or wounded in a terrorist attack or while serving with the Armed Forces in a contingency operation. as introduced.
  • Short: Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act as introduced.

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12/09/10
McIntyre: We shouldn't reward illegal immigration – Cape Fear ...

“I am committed to protecting our borders and am an original co-sponsor of H.R. 4088, the Secure America with Verification and Enforcement (SAVE) Act. The SAVE Act is a 3-point plan to significantly reduce illegal immigration. ...

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11/06/10
One Year

His bill, H.R. 4088, would designate these victims to be combat casualties, since the reason that they were attacked is that they were being deployed to. Afghanistan. This is important, because it makes the families of the deceased ...

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10/31/10
HR 4088, is a Gift to the Prison Industry - Care2 News Network

Bill directs Dept. Homeland Security to Increase number of Federal Law Enforcement by 5000 positions & Increase the Capacity of its Detention Facilities by Over 8000 beds. HR.4088 also authorize Funding Grants for Law Enforcement ...

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10/10/10
I received this e-mail today from my congressman…what do you think ...

H.R. 4088, the SAVE Act of 2007, is a three part bipartisan immigration bill focused on enforcement of homeland security laws aimed at combating illegal immigration, terrorist immigration, and weapon and drug trade, while providing ...

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10/03/10
We Need Roskam To Stay In Washington

Roskam helped introduce HR 4088, the Secure American with Verification and Enforcement (SAVE) Act *. 8000 new border patrol agents; Mandatory employee verification; Holds employers accountable for who they hire; Utilize new technology ...

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09/30/10
The Mexican Invasion and Occupation: Who Pays? ANOTHER FORM OF ...

Send a fax to your Member of Congress to cosponsor the SAVE Act (H.R. 4088, Secure America through Verification and Enforcement), or thank your Member who is already a cosponsor in order to help expedite the Committee process so we can ...

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09/24/10
Who wins, loses from mass immigration to California? - News - The ...

“Cost Social Security about $22 billion”: Letter, Congressional Budget Office Director Peter Orszag to House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, April 4, 2008; the letter addressed potential costs of HR 4088, a 2007 bill that ...

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09/23/10
Who wins, loses from mass immigration to California? - News - The ...

“Cost Social Security about $22 billion”: Letter, Congressional Budget Office Director Peter Orszag to House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, April 4, 2008; the letter addressed potential costs of HR 4088, a 2007 bill that ...

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08/03/10
Daily Thought Pad: Immigration

Source: Congressional Budget Office Estimate for H.R. 4088. Summary: This option is the SAVE Act (Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act) that was introduced in the House of Representatives in 2007. ...

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07/13/10
From the Sentinel: Immigration now pivotal issue for Senate race ...

Both candidates have co-sponsored legislation aimed at making it more difficult for illegal immigrants to operate in the U.S. Moran sponsored H.R. 4088, the Secure America with Verification and Enforcement Act, and H.R. 997, ...

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07/11/10
Sunday Replay

But Shuler's bill — HR 4088 — had 157 co-sponsors in the 110th Congress and that's still not enough. Chaleff said 75 additional signatures on a discharge petition that Shuler and others signed in March 2008 to force a floor vote on the ...

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07/03/10
Advocacy How-To | Immigration Illegal Deportation Laws

Please do not call it HR 4088 anti-immigrant. I am a lawful immigrant, in this country by the generosity of its immigration laws, which admit more immigrants than any other nation. H.R. 4088 directly addresses the security and ...

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07/02/10
A Conversation with "Real McCain" Author Cliff Schecter - BlueOregon

Under the federal SAVE ACT (H.R.4088) predatory employers would be arrested, fined and possibly imprisoned and millions of illegal aliens would leave of their OWN ACCORD. It would give (ICE) more funding and build the US border patrol ...

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06/05/10
Epival Drug Information – Uses, Side Effects for Epival Medication ...

H.R. 4088 the SAVE Act of 2007 is a three part bipartisan immigration bill focused on enforcement of homeland security laws aimed at combating illegal immigration terrorist immigration and weapon and drug trade while providing common ...

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05/21/10
GOPUSA » Fresh Ink » Homeland Security may refuse to process AZ ...

H.R. 4088 would also provide for greater cooperation between the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense on the use of technologies like unmanned aerial vehicles and satellites to patrol our international borders. ...

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05/18/10
Shooting victims' status upgraded

Carter introduced the Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act, HR 4088, soon after Nov. 5. It was followed by a joint House-Senate version with Cornyn in March. Carter also introduced the Military Whistleblower Protection Enhancement ...

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05/17/10
Texas Insider » Carter: Ft. Hood Victims Status Change Scheduled ...

Carter, Co-Chairman of the House Army Caucus, introduced the Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act, HR 4088, on November 17, 2009, followed by a joint House-Senate version with Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) on March 3, HR 4791/S 2807. ...

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05/14/10
What do you think of the Nebrask Attorney General and his decision ...

You can also ask them to support the SAVE Act (HR 4088) 'To provide immigration reform by securing America''s borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification program. ' Bill # H.R.4088 ...

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05/08/10
Bilbray Op-Ed in North County Times: Arizona Law Result of Federal ...

... to introduce the Secure America with Verification and Enforcement Act (the SAVE Act, or H.R. 4088) which targeted the root of our national immigration problem: American employers who exploit cheap and illegal labor. ...

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04/22/10
I received this e-mail today from my congressman…what do you think?

HR 4088, the SAVE Act of 2007, is a three part bipartisan immigration bill focused on enforcement of homeland security laws aimed at combating illegal immigration, terrorist immigration, and weapon and drug trade, while providing common ...

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04/21/10
biologia1: Los inmigrantes en los Estados Unidos: "Los extranjeros ...

... era HR 4088, conocida como la Ley de Guardar (Secure Latina a través de Verificación y Control), patrocinado por Heath Schuler, un demócrata de Carolina del Norte, y el feroz anti-inmigrante republicano Tom Tancredo de Colorado. ...

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04/19/10
ACU's, Stiletto Shoes, and Pretty Pink Tutus: A button, petition ...

I am writing you today in regards to bill H.R. 4088 that will give the military victims of the November 5th, 2009 Fort Hood shooting Purple Hearts and the civilians awarded the Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom. ...

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04/13/10
The Mexican Invasion and Occupation: Who Pays? ANOTHER FORM OF ...

We're talking about the Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007 or SAVE Act of 2007 (HR 4088), an enforcement-only bill that will add 8000 agents to secure our borders and implement systems that will allow ...

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04/11/10
I received this e-mail today from my congressman…what do you think?

HR 4088, the SAVE Act of 2007, is a three part bipartisan immigration bill focused on enforcement of homeland security laws aimed at combating illegal immigration, terrorist immigration, and weapon and drug trade, while providing common ...

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03/24/10
Desert Freedom: CIS article on Grijalva "Insightful"

In 2008, Grijalva blasted Democratic leaders in the House who allowed hearings on legislation to boost border security and crack down on employers of illegal immigrants: HR 4088, the Secure America with Verification and Enforcement ...

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03/16/10
Who is the Illegal alien lobby? | Find lawyers

Support(H.R. 4088) The SAVE Act Support(H.R. 997) The English Language Unity Act Support(H.R. 1940) To End birthright Citizenship Support(HR 938) The Nuclear Family Priority Act(to end Chain migration) Support(H.R. 3531) To end funding ...

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03/07/10
H.R.4791: Fort Hood Victims and Families Benefits Protection Act ...

Carter, Co-Chairman of the House Army Caucus, introduced the Fort Hood Families Benefits Protection Act, HR 4088, on November 17, 2009, followed by a joint House-Senate version with Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) on March 3, HR 4791/S 2807. ...

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03/03/10
The Mexican Invasion and Occupation: Who Pays? ANOTHER FORM OF ...

We're talking about the Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007 or SAVE Act of 2007 (HR 4088), an enforcement-only bill that will add 8000 agents to secure our borders and implement systems that will allow ...

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02/25/10
Day 117 « Ramparts 360

His bill, H.R. 4088, would designate these victims to be combat casualties, since the reason that they were attacked is that they were being deployed to Afghanistan. This is important, because it makes the families of the deceased ...

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02/25/10
Day 117

His bill, HR 4088, would designate these victims to be combat casualties, since the reason that they were attacked is that they were being deployed to Afghanistan. This is important, because it makes the families of the deceased ...

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