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Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionTo amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require any individual who desires to register or re-register to vote in an election for Federal office to provide the appropriate State election official with proof that the individual is a citizen of the United States to prevent fraud in Federal elections, and for other purposes.
Alien Child Protection and Deferred Enforced Departure Family Unity Act of 2006
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionTo provide for permanent resident status for any alien orphan physically present in the United States who is less than 12 years of age and to provide for deferred enforced departure status for any alien physically present in the United States who is the natural and legal parent of a child born in the United States who is less than 18 years of age.
Tribal Government Homeland Security Coordination and Integration Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionTo ensure the coordination and integration of Indian tribes in the National Homeland Security strategy and to establish an Office of Tribal Government Homeland Security within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Worker Amnesty and Opportunity Act of 2006
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for legal permanent resident status for certain undocumented or nonimmigrant aliens.
Border Tunnel Prevention Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportA bill to amend chapter 27 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the unauthorized construction, financing, or reckless permitting (on one's land) the construction or use of a tunnel or subterranean passageway between the United States and another country.
Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2006
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportThe bill would penalize any person constructing or financing a border tunnel with up to 20 years’ imprisonment and anybody who recklessly permits others to construct or use such a tunnel on their land with up to 10 years’ imprisonment; and would punish those who use a border tunnel to smuggle aliens (including terrorists and criminals), weapons, drugs, and other illicit goods by doubling of the sentence for the underlying offense (i.e., up to 40 years’ imprisonment).
