HR18-1004 Summary

• Recognizes 17,300 DACA recipients in Colorado who face uncertain futures following DACA's rescission in September 2017

• States Colorado risks an annual GDP loss of $856.9 million if Dreamers lose work authorization and study rights

• Urges Colorado's congressional delegation to support a permanent legislative solution allowing Dreamers to secure legal status

• Calls for efficient use of tax dollars on border security rather than deporting Dreamers living peacefully in communities

• Directs copies of the resolution be sent to Colorado's congressional delegation