United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security and Citizenship
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The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security and Citizenship is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Jurisdiction: (1) Immigration, citizenship, and refugee laws; (2) Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the immigration functions of the U.S Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Directorate of Border and Transportation Security; (3) Oversight of the immigration-related functions of the Department of Justice, the Department of State, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Refugee Resettlement, and the Department of Labor; (4) Oversight of international migration and refugee laws and policy: and (5) Private immigration relief bills.
The Committee is chaired by Democrat Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts, and the Ranking Minority member is Republican John Cornyn, of Texas.
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Senior Subcommittee Staff
Bill Yeomans, Democratic Chief Counsel
Reed O'Connor, Republican Chief Counsel
U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security and Citizenship
224 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law