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Outline of Gang of Eight Legislation

April 16, 2013

Review an outline of the Gang of Eight’s immigration reform bill. Read through the 17-page memo on what is in the not-yet-released legislation.

Outline of Gang of 8 Bill

Immigration Term

Immigrant

Commonly, permanent resident aliens and those who have been naturalized as U.S. citizens are referred to as immigrants. However, the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) defines an immigrant as any alien in the United States, except those legally admitted specifically as nonimmigrants (such as foreign students). An illegal alien is not a permanent resident alien, but would be an immigrant under the INA’s definition.

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Washington’s Push for the Afghan Adjustment Act Fails to Consider Needed Fixes and National Security Issues

Illegal Immigration Now Costs American Taxpayers At Least $151 Billion a Year

The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on United States Taxpayers | 2023 Cost Study