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Full Title: To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.
Pallone was listed as a cosponsor of H.R. 3194, which commits to addressing root causes of migration and managing the southern border.
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H.R.3194 was introduced May 10, 2023; the text lists Rep. Pallone among original supporters and includes Title II on root causes and southern border management.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone took concrete legislative action by backing the 118th Congress U.S. Citizenship Act, whose stated purpose directly matches the claim and whose table of contents includes Central America strategy, refugee/asylum processing, and border/community management provisions.
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Congress.gov lists Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. [D-NJ-6] as a cosponsor on 05/10/2023.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official cosponsor page confirms Pallone supported the 2023 U.S. Citizenship Act from introduction, satisfying the support component of the promise but not showing enactment.
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Congress.gov shows H.R.3194's latest action as referral to the Subcommittee on Trade and status as Introduced.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The 2023 bill Pallone supported did not pass the House, Senate, or become law during the 118th Congress, so the underlying policy was not delivered despite concrete effort.
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H.R.1177's introduced text names Mr. Pallone and states it would address migration root causes and manage the southern border.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Pallone also backed the earlier 2021 version of the same U.S. Citizenship Act, showing a repeated legislative effort aligned with the claim before the 118th Congress reintroduction.
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Congress.gov lists Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. [D-NJ-6] as a cosponsor on 02/18/2021.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official cosponsor record confirms Pallone supported the 2021 legislation from the day it was introduced.
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Congress.gov shows H.R.1177's latest action as referral to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship and status as Introduced.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The 2021 U.S. Citizenship Act Pallone supported stalled in committee and was not enacted, so it is evidence of effort rather than completed policy delivery.
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today led 87 House Democrats in demanding that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) account for deaths and medical-care failures across the nation’s immigration detention system
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Within the lookback window, Pallone pursued oversight of ICE detention conditions and contractor accountability, a concrete effort related to responsible immigration management but not enactment of legislation.
To amend the Small Business Act to help owners and employees of small business concerns understand their rights and responsibilities with respect to immigration enforcement, and for other purposes.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The official bill text shows H.R. 9943 concerns immigration-enforcement rights and responsibilities for small businesses, relevant to responsible immigration enforcement management.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): This legislative index records Pallone as a cosponsor of H.R. 9943, showing support for a 119th Congress immigration-enforcement management bill; enactment is not shown.
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Mr. Pallone, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Sewell, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Costa, Ms. Chu, Mr. Suozzi, and Mr. Huffman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Congress.gov text identifies Pallone among original supporters of H.R. 4696, a 119th Congress immigration bill updating registry eligibility for long-term residents.
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Latest Action: House - 07/23/2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official actions page shows H.R. 4696 remained only referred to committee, so this supports continued unresolved status rather than delivery.
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Vote Question: On Passage
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status
Vote Type: Yea-And-Nay
Status: Passed
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The House Clerk record shows the House passed H.R. 1689, and the same roll call lists Pallone as voting Yea; this is concrete support for an immigration protection measure but not final enactment.