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119 sjres 8

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Applicants".

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  1. 1Introduced / Referred
  2. 2Committee
  3. 3Discharge
  4. 4Calendar
  5. 5Floor
  6. 6Resolving Differences
  7. 7President
  8. 8Becomes Law / Vetoed

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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2025-01-30

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