This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security titled Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Applicants and published on December 13, 2024. This rule makes permanent the increase of the automatic extension period from 180 days to 540 days for expiring employment authorization documents. The extension applies to eligible noncitizens who renew these authorizations on time.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[H.J. Res. 23 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. J. RES. 23
Disapproving 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''.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 16, 2025
Mr. Arrington (for himself, Mr. Self, and Mr. Moore of West Virginia)
submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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JOINT RESOLUTION
Disapproving 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''.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves 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'' (89 Fed. Reg. 101208), and such rule
shall have no force or effect.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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