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HOUSE REPUBLICANS PASS HARDLINE IMMIGRATION BILL AS TITLE 42 ENDS
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THE PROPOSED LEGISLATION AIMS TO BOLSTER BORDER SECURITY AND IMPOSE HARSH
RESTRICTIONS ON ASYLUM SEEKERS
MAY 17, 2023
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With the last COVID-19 restrictions officially lifted at the U.S.-Mexico border,
House Republicans have passed a sweeping immigration bill aimed at bolstering
border security and imposing restrictions on asylum seekers.
The House bill proposes several measures reminiscent of former President Donald
Trump’s immigration policies. Notably, it seeks to construct additional sections
of the border wall along the southern border. The bill also places stricter
limitations on asylum seekers by requiring them to cross the border legally, pay
a $50 fee, and meet more rigorous criteria during initial interviews to
establish a credible fear of persecution in their home country. Democratic
lawmakers argue that these provisions fail to address the root causes of
migration and that the proposed legislation constitutes a near “ban on asylum.”
Despite the backlash, House Republicans have rallied behind the bill, claiming
it is a necessary step to curb illegal immigration and protect national
security. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reiterated his party’s campaign promise
to “secure the border,” calling the proposed legislation the “strongest border
security bill in U.S. history.”
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The bill’s journey through the House was not without its challenges, as internal
divisions within the Republican party led to delays and amendments to appease
various factions. The version of the bill passed represents a compromise between
mainstream Republicans and hardline conservatives, who advocate for more
significant changes to asylum and immigration laws.
Although the bill is unlikely to become law (President Biden pledged to veto it
if it reaches his desk), the legislation has sparked a renewed conversation
about immigration reform in the Senate. Some lawmakers hope that the bill’s
passage could create momentum for a separate package that combines robust border
enforcement with expanded legal immigration, including work visas and potential
pathways to citizenship for certain undocumented immigrants.
However, with Democrats and Republicans still deeply divided over the future of
immigration in the U.S., comprehensive immigration reform remains a significant
challenge in a post-Title 42 world.
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