Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act of 1996

Updated: February 20th, 2014, 2:50 pm

Published Date:  

1996-04-10 04:00

Public Description:  

An original bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase control over immigration to the United States by increasing border patrol and investigative personnel and detention facilities, improving the system used by employers to verify citizenship or work-authorized alien status, increasing penalties for alien smuggling and document fraud, and reforming asylum, exclusion, and deportation law and procedures; to reduce the use of welfare by aliens; and for other purposes.

NumbersUSA's Position:  

Support

Bill Number:  

S. 1664

Chamber:  

Senate