House joint resolution · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 14, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Sep 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 215.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JAYAPAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 144, September 14, 2026, Page H5622):Article I, Section 8, clause 4 provides Congress with the power to establish a ``uniform rule of Naturalization.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 114 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 215, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/215
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
61 cosponsors — 61 Democrats
0 of 61 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gabe Amo (D-RI), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX), Bill Foster (D-IL), Laura Friedman (D-CA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Val Hoyle (D-OR), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Sam Liccardo (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), John Mannion (D-NY) and 31 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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