# 118-hjres-83: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".

118-hjres-83, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways"., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hjres-83
- Congress: 118
- Title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-07-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3] (R-NY), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] (R-KY), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] (R-MT), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2023-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2023-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2023-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2023-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hjres-83 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/83)

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