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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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Introduced:
Jan 30, 2025
Policy Area:
Immigration

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2
Actions
2
Cosponsors
1
Summaries
1
Subjects
1
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Jan 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in Senate - Jan 30, 2025 00
<p>This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security titled <em>Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Applicants</em> and published on December 13, 2024. This rule makes permanent the increase&nbsp;of the automatic extension period from 180 days to 540 days for expiring employment authorization documents. The extension applies to eligible noncitizens who renew these authorizations on time.</p>

Actions (2)

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Jan 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Jan 30, 2025

Subjects (1)

Immigration (Policy Area)

Cosponsors (2)

(R-TX)
Feb 3, 2025
(R-FL)
Jan 30, 2025

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate

Jan 30, 2025

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Length: 1,686 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Jan 30, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 8, 2025 6:14 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 8 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. J. RES. 8

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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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 30, 2025

Mr. Kennedy (for himself and Mr. Scott of Florida) introduced the
following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary

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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''.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves 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''(89 Fed. Reg. 101208 (December 13, 2024)),
and such rule shall have no force or effect.
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