Not adopted
This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
- Failed
What this amendment would do
This amendment was submitted by Mr. Murphy to the bill S. 5.
Purpose and Changes
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The amendment aims to add sections regarding a continuance for immigration proceedings and enforcement by a State Attorney General.
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It requires the Executive Office of Immigration Review to grant at least one motion for a continuance of any hearing for a period of not less than 6 months.
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To get this continuance, it must be requested in writing before the scheduled hearing on behalf of an alien detained under a specific section of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
- 1/15/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors