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Historic immigration reform included in House-passed spending bill
The HIll ^ | 19 November 2021 | RAFAEL BERNAL AND REBECCA BEITSCH

Posted on 11/19/2021 7:50:48 PM PST by blueplum

The social spending bill approved by the House Friday in a 220-213 vote includes the most extensive immigration reform package reviewed by Congress in 35 years, albeit in a much reduced version from what proponents originally sought.

If the provision is approved by the Senate as-is, the immigration measure in the bill would allow undocumented people present in the U.S. since before 2011 up to 10 years of work authorization, falling short of an initial goal to offer them a pathway to citizenship.

The provision approved by the House offers a sort of waiver to immigration laws, using a process known as parole to allow people to stay in the country for five years with the option to extend for another five...

...— the parole option included in the House bill — has yet to be presented to the parliamentarian.....

(Excerpt) Read more at thehill.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: aliens; amnesty; bordersecurity; constitution; enticingmigrants; honeypots; house; illegalimmigration; illegals; immigration; immigrationlaw; infrastructure; invasion; parlimentarian; senate; spendingbill
and now it's on to the Senate
1 posted on 11/19/2021 7:50:48 PM PST by blueplum
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To: blueplum

40-million new voters...
Perpetual communist tyranny...
What a bill...


2 posted on 11/19/2021 7:56:37 PM PST by SuperLuminal (Where is another Sam Adams now that we desperately need him?)
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To: blueplum

DOA. My prediction.


3 posted on 11/19/2021 8:12:10 PM PST by Huskrrrr (Alinsky, you magnificent Bastard, I read your book!)
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To: blueplum

Wages in the toilet....


4 posted on 11/19/2021 8:15:12 PM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn...)
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To: blueplum

Omnibus bills are not in the Constitution and should be banned because they are stuffed full of these horrors.


5 posted on 11/19/2021 8:20:24 PM PST by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: blueplum

Amnesty will not survive and they know it.

It’s all theater.


6 posted on 11/19/2021 8:27:48 PM PST by eekitsagreek
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To: blueplum

Murkowski, Romney, and Collins are ready to support the democrats on this.

And 40 million is the actual number of illegals, not 11 million.


7 posted on 11/19/2021 8:37:52 PM PST by oldbill
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To: blueplum

The bush league chamber of commerce worshipping republiCANT’S are about to earn their bribe money...


8 posted on 11/19/2021 8:40:56 PM PST by joe fonebone (bush league chamber of commerce worshiping republiCAN'Ts are the enemy)
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To: blueplum

Oooh...historic


9 posted on 11/19/2021 8:56:59 PM PST by No Left Turn
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To: blueplum

Kamala Harris will likely take her bows on this if it passes.


10 posted on 11/19/2021 8:58:32 PM PST by caww ( )
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To: blueplum

Historic means overwhelming diseased, welfare dependent, freeloaders at our expense


11 posted on 11/20/2021 3:55:36 AM PST by ronnie raygun
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To: eekitsagreek

You are optimistic. I am not, given the probability that some rino senators will find this acceptable and vote for the whole package. together with 50 rat votes, it sounds like a done deal.


12 posted on 11/20/2021 4:46:56 AM PST by hinckley buzzard ( Resist the narrative.)
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