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- Immigration Fundamentals
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- Immigration Issues in Trade Agreements
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- Immigration Fraud: Policies, Investigations, and Issues
- Report on immigration fraud, including statistics, previous investigations, security improvements, issues, and more.
- Immigration: Noncitizen Eligibility for Needs-Based Housing Programs
- Report discussing the issue of offering needs-based housing programs to noncitizens, including related progress, previous stances taken by Congress, and more.
- Immigration: S Visas for Criminal and Terrorist Informants
- Report on the visa process for informants reporting on terrorist activities, including historical background, related conditions, legislative history, and more.
- Immigration: Visa Entry/Exit Control System
- This report provides background and analysis on Section 110 and issues related to increasing arrival/depature management at air, land, and sea ports of entry.
- Immigration Reform Issues in the 111th Congress
- Report on the immigration reform issues faced by the 111th Congress, with a focus on the multi-tiered immigration debate.
- Immigration-Related Detention: Current Legislative Issues
- Report on legislative issues related to detain noncitizens, including policy issues, previous acts, statistics, and more.
- Immigration-Related Provisions of the ”International Religious Freedom Act” (p. l. 105-292)
- Report on the International Religious Freedom Act and how it affects asylum-based immigration, including training, guidelines, studies of expedited removal, and the exclusion of religious persecutors.
- Immigration-Related Welfare Provisions in 105th Congress Legislation
- Report on immigration-related welfare issues, including statistics, restrictions, past acts, and more.
- Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress
- Report on immigration with a focus on border security and related legislation, considered by the 109th Congress.
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 108th Congress
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- Immigration Litigation Reform
- Report summarizing the effort to reform immigration litigation by streamlining procedures and limiting the kinds of litigation that can be performed.
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 110th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- Immigration Legislation in 106th Congress
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- Immigration Provisions of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
- Report detailing the immigration provisions to protect foreign nationals who have been victims of domestic abuse.
- Immigration Reform: Brief Synthesis of Issue
- Report summarizing the issues presented by immigration reform, including the disagreement whether incremental reform is preferably to a complete overhaul of the immigration systems, border security, smuggling, and more.
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 112th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 112th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 113th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 113th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 111th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 111th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- Immigration: Reasons for Growth, 1981-1995
- Report detailing the sharp growth in U.S. legal immigration from 1981 to 1995, including statistics, charts, priorities, and more.
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 110th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress
- Report on immigration with a focus on border security and related legislation, considered by the 109th Congress.
- Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues
- This report discusses Temporary Protected Status and other forms of blanket relief offered by the United States to aliens who are fleeing and unable to return to dangerous situations abroad.
- Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues
- This report discusses provisions in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that offer Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to aliens who are fleeing and unable to return to a dangerous situation abroad. It details how the 2010 Haitian earthquake prompted calls for the then current U.S. Administration to grant TPS to Haitians in the United States.
- Toward More Effective Immigration Policies: Selected Organizational Issues
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- Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues
- This report discusses Temporary Protected Status and other forms of blanket relief offered by the United States to aliens who are fleeing and unable to return to dangerous situations abroad. Updated January 27, 2006
- Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues
- This report discusses Temporary Protected Status and other forms of blanket relief offered by the United States to aliens who are fleeing and unable to return to dangerous situations abroad. Updated February 23, 2006.
- Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues
- This report discusses Temporary Protected Status and other forms of blanket relief offered by the United States to aliens who are fleeing and unable to return to dangerous situations abroad. Updated January 14, 2005.
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Immigration Fees and Adjudication Costs: The FY2008 Adjustments and Historical Context
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- U.S. Immigration Policy: Chart Book of Key Trends
- This report is a chart book, displaying immigration trends, such as historical, permanent and temporary immigration, that touch on the elements of comprehensive immigration reform. It displays and analyzes figures made with time series data, and contains summaries highlighting specific trends.
- The leading immigration ILW COM law publisher http://www.ilw.com Protecting Our Perimeter: “Border Searches” Under the Fourth Amendment
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- Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Enforcement: Legal Issues
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- Private Immigration Legislation
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- U.S. Immigration Policy on Asylum Seekers
- This report analyzes the processes that aliens must go through to apply for asylum in the United States. It offers a historical overview of legislation concerning immigration as well as an overview of current asylum policy. The report also provides trends on immigration, such as the amount of asylum requests and source countries. Finally, it addresses issues that many have with U.S. asylum law, such as terrorist infiltration, coordination with border and transportation security and numerical limits.
- Immigration: Policy Considerations Related to Guest Worker Programs
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- State Challenges to Federal Enforcement of Immigration Law: Historical Precedents and Pending Litigation in Texas v. United States
- This report outlines how different states and localities react to the enforcement of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) regarding unauthorized aliens. The report provides a detailed overview of different states challenging the provisions of the INA and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative, with cases ranging from the mid-1990's to December 2014.
- PROVIDED BY The leading immigration Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion of Aliens
- This report provides overview for terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and summarizes key legislation that has been enacted. The report also provides legal definitions of "terrorist activity", "engage in terrorist activity" and "terrorist organization."
- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 112th Congress
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- Immigration Policy for Intracompany Transfers (L Visas): Issues and Legislation
- During the 108th Congress, a number of proposals related to immigration and identification-document security were introduced, some of which were considered in the context of implementing recommendations made by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (also known as the 9/11 Commission) and enacted pursuant to the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-458). At the time that the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act was adopted, some congressional leaders reportedly agreed to revisit certain immigration and document-security issues in the 109th Congress that had been dropped from the final version of the act.
- Immigration Legislation Enacted in the 107th Congress
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- Mexico’s Recent Immigration Enforcement Efforts
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- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 110th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- PROVIDED BY ILW The leading immigration COM law publisher Immigration-Related Document Fraud: Overview of Civil, Criminal, and Immigration Consequences
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- PROVIDED BY U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions
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- Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 110th Congress
- Report detailing issues and legislative concerns regarding immigration during the 110th Congress, with a focus on comprehensive reform.
- Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress
- Report on immigration with a focus on border security and related legislation, considered by the 109th Congress.
- Immigration Reform: Brief Synthesis of Issue
- This report synthesizes the major elements of immigration reform in the 110th Congress and provides references to other CRS reports that fully analyze these legislative elements.
- Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress
- Report on immigration with a focus on border security and related legislation, considered by the 109th Congress.
- Private Immigration Legislation
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