S.729 - Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009

A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and 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. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: DREAM Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and 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. as introduced.

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12/25/10
Injustice for All: Obama's Immigration Agenda

Enacting S. 729: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009, the so-called DREAM Act, won't fix it. On December 18, the Senate defeated ...

Source: The Baltimore Chronicle
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12/02/10
A Dallas immigration attorney's plea for the Dream Act

... Alien Minors Act) that is currently being debated in the media and simultaneously in the halls of Congress (Senate bill S. 729 and House bill HR 1751). ...

Source: Examiner.com
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12/01/10
NewsHour Connect: Democrats Tighten DREAM Act in Hopes of Appealing to Republicans

...by Senators Orin Hatch, R-Utah, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the [DREAM Act](http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:S.729:) seeks to provide a path to citizenship for people brought to the United States illegally as children. On Tuesday, Senate Democrat

Source: PBS NewsHour
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11/29/10
RE: S.729

Senator Richard Durbin introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, S.729, on March 26, 2009. This bill would amend the ...

Source: Blue Arkansas (blog)
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11/29/10
RE: S.729

Senator Richard Durbin introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, S.729, on March 26, 2009. This bill would amend the ...

Source: Blue Arkansas (blog)
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11/23/10
RE: S.729

Not one to let moss grow on a narrow failure, Senator Durbin introduced the bill once again in 2009 as S.729; and again in 2010 as S.3827. ...

Source: Yahoo! News
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11/23/10
Opposed to the DREAM Act

...2011, any amnesty legislation will be very difficult to pass, probably impossible. The so-called DREAM Act (H.R. 1751 and S.729) is touted as a limited favor to the foreign-born children of illegal immigrants who want to attend college at lower in-sta

Source: Oregon Live
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11/21/10
Tea party newsletter disseminates misleading information on the DREAM Act

But S. 729, the prior Senate version of the DREAM Act, stated that people eligible for the act could not have reached 35 years of age on the date the act ...

Source: The Florida Independent
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11/17/10
Malkin fudges facts in crusade against the Dream Act

From CRS: S. 729 would place restrictions on the eligibility of aliens who adjust to LPR [legal permanent resident] status under its provisions for federal ...

Source: Media Matters for America
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11/17/10
RE: S.729

From CRS: S. 729 would place restrictions on the eligibility of aliens who adjust to LPR [legal permanent resident] status under its provisions for federal ...

Source: Media Matters for America
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11/15/10
Today's letters to the editor

...not be punished for the actions of their parents. We need them to support the DREAM (Development and Relief of Alien Minors) Act (S.729 and H.R.1751). Florida immigrant youth still have hope and love. We want to make our DREAM a reality this lame-duck s

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11/14/10
US Legislative Immigration Update November 15, 2010

In September, Senator Reid intended to attach the DREAM Act (version S.729) as an amendment to the Defense Authorization Bill, but that attempt failed. ...

Source: Right Side News
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11/11/10
Fox News distorts Dream Act

CRS stated of the Senate bill: S. 729 would place restrictions on the eligibility of aliens who adjust to LPR status under its provisions for federal ...

Source: Media Matters for America
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09/20/10
DREAM Act: Republicanos dicen NO al Sueño de miles

Pero el líder de la mayoría demócrata, Harry Reid, y el senador demócrata de Illinois, Richard Durbin, autor del proyecto DREAM Act (S. 729), y quien por la ...

Source: El Periódico
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09/20/10
RE: S.729

El proyecto S. 729, presentado en esta sesión por el senador Richard Durbin (demócrata de Illinois) y Richard Lugar (republicano de Indiana) tiene 40 ...

Source: Univisión
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09/20/10
Senate blocks defense bill

Immigration: Democrats planned to include the DREAM Act (S. 729) as an amendment, giving immigrants under 35 a path to citizenship if they join the military ...

Source: Congress.org
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09/20/10
RE: S.729

... to take all steps necessary to ensure the DREAM Act, S. 729, is brought up as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, S.3454, this week. ...

Source: Chicago Sun-Times (blog)
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09/20/10
Senate to Weigh DREAM Act as Part of Defense Bill

The vote--designed to speed adoption of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act (S. 729)--would leapfrog the bill over normal ...

Source: HSToday (blog)
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09/19/10
S01E04: HR 1751, The DREAM Act

Senate Companion: S. 729: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2009, sponsored by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Lugar ...

Source: Firedoglake
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09/19/10
HORA CERO PARA EL DREAM ACT

El proyecto S. 729, presentado en esta sesión por el senador Richard Durbin, demócrata de Illinois, y Richard Lugar, republicano de Indiana, ...

Source: 7 Dias
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09/19/10
RE: S.729

Senate Companion: S. 729: Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2009, sponsored by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Lugar ...

Source: Firedoglake
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09/18/10
RE: S.729

... but the proposed amnesty is an amnesty for children and adults – illegal aliens up to 35 years of age (see Senate Bill S.729). ...

Source: KCSG
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09/16/10
RE: S.729

... Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act (S. 729), which has received a renewed push for passage this week with a plan by Sen. ...

Source: HSToday (blog)
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09/16/10
Immigration Daily

If the Majority Party succeeds in invoking cloture, S. 729, the DREAM bill, will be offered as an amendment. Sen. McCain, among others, has objected ...

Source: ILW.com
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09/14/10
ALIPAC Endorses Sharron Angle: Opposes Reid's Amnesty and Racism

...push for Amnesty, ALIPAC is instructing activists to immediately call their US Senators to oppose Reid's DREAM Act amnesty bill (S.729). ALIPAC is also issuing an endorsement of Sharron Angle's US Senate campaign in Nevada. Sharron Angle promises to "se

Source: MMD Newswire
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08/30/10
RE: S.729

The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, S. 729 was actually co-sponsored by Sen. McCain in the past, but fell short of the ...

Source: Terra.com
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11/12/09
DREAMers: Taking the Reins of their Cause

In the Senate, it has been introduced as S. 729 by Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Lugar (R-IN). The bill has 32 cosponsors and has been sent to ...

Source: New California Media
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10/28/09
RE: S.729

... zum mutierten Virus passte, desto größer wurde das Ansteckungsrisiko und die Dauer der Krankheit, so die Forscher in "Science" (Bd. 326, S. 729). ...

Source: derStandard.at
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07/05/09
Letter: Help citizens, not illegal immigrants

I find it unbelievable that our elected officials would even consider passing the DREAM Act (S.729 and HR 1751). This means that illegal immigrants would ...

Source: Eagle Tribune
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07/03/09
"Todo en una"

En el Senado presentaron el proyecto S. 729 los senadores Richard Durbin y Richard Lugar, demócrata de Illinois y republicano de Indiana, respectivamente. ...

Source: El Oaxaqueño
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