House Bill 2751
115th Congress(2017-2018)
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Authorization Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 26, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2751
Congress
115
Policy Area
Immigration
Immigration
Primary focus of measure is administration of immigration and naturalization matters; immigration enforcement procedures; refugees and asylum policies; travel and residence documentation; foreign labor; benefits for immigrants. Measures concerning smuggling and trafficking of persons may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. Measures concerning refugees may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Authorization Act
This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) establish, by statute, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) within the Department of Homeland Security; (2) establish within ICE the Offices of Homeland Security Investigations, Enforcement and Removal Operations, Principal Legal Advisor, and Professional Responsibility; and (3) remove references to the Bureau of Border Security.
May 26, 2017
07/12/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
06/15/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
06/14/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
05/26/2017
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
05/26/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:35 PM