S.J.Res. 8: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Applicants".

Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: Jan. 30, 2025

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 30, 2025)

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This resolution provides Congressional disapproval of the Department of Homeland Security's rule to automatically extend employment authorization documents.

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) (Jan. 30, 2025)

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Feb. 3, 2025)

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