United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 1196 — LEAVE Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Loophole Elimination and Verification Enforcement Act or the LEAVE Act - Revises immigration- and alien-related provisions regarding: (1) alien smuggling and related offenses, (2) identity security, (3) birthright citizenship, (4) housing and homeowneship, (5) taxes and social security, (6) employee verification, (7) financial services, (8) border and law enforcement, (9) state and local government authority, and (10) in-state tuition.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

  5. Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

  6. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

  7. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

  8. Referred to House Agriculture

  9. Referred to House Natural Resources

  10. Referred to House Ways and Means

  11. Referred to House Homeland Security

  12. Referred to House Financial Services

  13. Referred to House House Administration

  14. Referred to House Education and the Workforce

  15. Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform

  16. Referred to House Judiciary

  17. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce, House Administration, Financial Services, Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1196 do?
Loophole Elimination and Verification Enforcement Act or the LEAVE Act - Revises immigration- and alien-related provisions regarding: (1) alien smuggling and related offenses, (2) identity security, (3) birthright citizenship, (4) housing and homeowneship, (5) taxes and social security, (6) employee verification, (7) financial services, (8) border and law enforcement, (9) state and local government authority, and (10) in-state tuition.
Who sponsors HR 1196?
HR 1196 is sponsored by Gary Miller (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1196?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1196?
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