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IN SCR0039

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Victoria Spartz

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Senator Todd Young and Senator Joe Donnelly to deliver results on border security and immigration reform reflecting the interests of Indiana citizens
  • States that Congress has nearly plenary authority over border security and immigration but has not addressed these pressing issues for years
  • Notes that states bear significant costs from federal inaction on immigration and border security despite having little direct control over these matters
  • References the Seventeenth Amendment, arguing the General Assembly previously had more input in federal matters through its ability to select Senate delegations
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the offices of Senator Young and Senator Donnelly

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to urge Senator Todd Young and Senator Joe Donnelly to deliver results on border security and immigration reform.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation

2/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Homeland Security & Transportation2/15/2018

Full Bill Text

No bill text available