Committee on Immigration

T2020-6386

Resolution calling on the United States Department of Homeland Security to halt all deportation proceedings for the length of the COVID-19 pandemic, as a means of restricting the global spread of this disease.

Dept of Homeland Security to halt all deportation proceedings for the length of the COVID-19 pandemic, as a means of restricting the global spread of this disease.

T2020-6535

Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, legislation that would permit employment-based status holders to retain lawful status, after loss of employment, if such loss was related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Permit employment-based status holders to retain lawful status, after loss of employment, if such loss was related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Res 1404-2020

Resolution calling on the United States Department of Justice to issue guidance that establishes protocols for the Executive Office of Immigration Review in times of public health crises, such as the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak.

Establishes protocols for the Executive Office of Immigration Review in times of public health crises, such as the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak.

Res 1399-2020

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A10433/S5167, which would allow for state agencies, municipalities, and authorities to provide state or local public benefits regardless of immigration status.

Allow for state agencies, municipalities, and authorities to provide state or local public benefits regardless of immigration status. (A10433/S5167)

T2020-6518

Resolution calling on the United States Department of Homeland Security to place a moratorium on all removal proceedings for employment-based status holders that suffered a loss of employment during or due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dept of Homeland Security to place a moratorium on all removal proceedings for employment-based status holders that suffered a loss of employment during or due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

T2020-6558

Oversight - Immigrant Exclusion in COVID-19 Response.

Oversight - Immigrant Exclusion in COVID-19 Response.

T2020-6534

Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass, and the President to sign, legislation that would provide immigration relief for family members who derive lawful immigration status from a frontline worker who passed away due to COVID-19.

Provide immigration relief for family members who derive lawful immigration status from a frontline worker who passed away due to COVID-19.