Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Border_Security,_Economic_Opportunity,_and_Immigration_Modernization_Act_of_2013
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:category United States federal immigration and nationality legislation
gptkbp:cosponsor gptkb:Senator_John_McCain
gptkb:Senator_Marco_Rubio
gptkb:Senator_Robert_Menendez
gptkb:Senator_Lindsey_Graham
gptkb:Senator_Dick_Durbin
gptkb:Senator_Jeff_Flake
gptkb:Senator_Mark_R._Warner
gptkb:Senator_Michael_Bennet
Senator Kelly Ayotte
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:113th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Gang_of_Eight
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:United_States_Senate
April 16, 2013
gptkbp:mediaCoverage major U.S. news outlets in 2013
gptkbp:opposedBy many House Republicans
gptkbp:passedHouseDate June 27, 2013
gptkbp:proposedProvision gptkb:DREAM_Act_provisions
gptkb:employment_verification_system_(E-Verify)
increased border security
agricultural worker program
expansion of H-1B visa program
pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants
reforms to legal immigration system
gptkbp:purpose comprehensive immigration reform
gptkbp:relatedTo immigration policy in the United States
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:S.744
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Senator_Chuck_Schumer
gptkbp:status not enacted
gptkbp:supportedBy President Barack Obama
gptkbp:voteInSenate 68-32
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Comprehensive_Immigration_Reform_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7