• Issue Briefs and Other Resources

• Immigrants' Rights Update Articles

• see also: Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Issue Briefs and Other Resources

Cornyn "Immigration Injunction Reform" Amendment  (3/6/07) (PDF)

How Does the Kyl Amendment to the VAWA Reauthorization Bill Affect Immigrants? Amendment Would Authorize Collection of DNA  (10/13/05) (PDF)
 

Immigrants' Rights Update Articles (back to IRU index)

Bill authorizing enforcement of immigration law by state and local authorities introduced in Senate (12/22/05) (posted under "Local Law Enforcement Issues")

House passes border and immigration enforcement bill: Immigrants, noncitizens, even citizens face unprecedented assault on rights (12/22/05) (posted under "Comprehensive Immigration Reform")

Gang bill would expand "crime of violence" definition and otherwise negatively impact noncitizens (10/5/05)

REAL ID Act sent to Senate in "must pass" emergency appropriations bill (3/31/05) (posted under "Driver's Licenses ")

Congressmembers introduce sweeping proposals to curb hiring of undocumented workers (2/10/05)

 Real ID Act of 2005 reintroduces DL provisions stripped from last year’s 9/11 Commission implementation bill (2/10/05)

Workforce Investment Act reauthorization bill reintroduced in House (2/10/05)

 See IRU index for newsletter articles published before 2005.