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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 532
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 13, 2017Mr. O'Rourke (for himself, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Correa, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Takano, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Polis, Ms. Meng, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Kihuen, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Tonko, Mrs. Torres, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Titus, and Ms. Slaughter) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To provide for the protection of information submitted to the Department of Homeland Security
pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and for
other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the DREAMer Information Protection Act.
2.
Protection of information submitted to the Department of Homeland Security pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program
(a)
In general
Information provided by an applicant for deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program of the Department of Homeland Security may not be used for the purpose of immigration enforcement proceedings.
(b)
Effective date
This Act shall take effect as if enacted on January 19, 2017.