Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REORGANIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, BY EXPANDING AND STREAMLINING ITS BUREAUCRACY, CREATION OF ADDITIONAL IMMIGRATION OFFICES, ESTABLISHMENT OF INTELLIGENCE UNITS, UPGRADING EMPLOYEE SKILLS AND BENEFITS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 4, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02408
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REORGANIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION, BY EXPANDING AND STREAMLINING ITS BUREAUCRACY, CREATION OF ADDITIONAL IMMIGRATION OFFICES, ESTABLISHMENT OF INTELLIGENCE UNITS, UPGRADING EMPLOYEE SKILLS AND BENEFITS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Bureau of Immigration Empowerment Act of 2007"
ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to increase the number of Immigration Officers and personnel and to upgrade its technical equipment to enable it to effectively regulate the influx of aliens and to streamline the administration and enforcement of alien registration laws.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAGAS, MARC DOUGLAS IV C.
DATE FILED : 2007-09-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Villarosa (033 ) 2. Rodriguez (078 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Approved by the Committee on 2008-02-13
      2. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-05-27
      3. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2009-05-27
MOTHER BILL: HB06568
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2007-09-17
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

The bill proposes to increase the number of Immigration Officers and personnel and to upgrade its technical equipment to enable it to effectively regulate the influx of aliens and to streamline the administration and enforcement of alien registration laws.

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