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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.J.Res. 172 · May 14, 2026
Joint Resolution Proposing Amendment to Clarify and Protect Birthright Citizenship
…and Senate, the amendment is sent to the states for ratification by three-fourths of state legislatures. States have seven years to ratify. Congress provides no new enforcement powers; citizenship determinations follow existing processes…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 10111 · Aug 21, 2026
Immigration Oversight and Accountability Act of 2025
…privilege and the President's constitutional duties under Article II. Possible Fourth Amendment violation if compelled production includes private documents without a judicial warrant. Tenth Amendment concerns if the act imposes federal…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 10106 · Aug 18, 2026
Visa Integrity and Congressional Oversight Act of 2025
…9, Clause 7 (appropriations) Tenth Amendment (reserving powers to states) Fourth Amendment (privacy concerns addressed by allowing unclassified reports with classified annex)
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to S. 4973 · Jul 17, 2026
Birthright Citizenship Clarification Commission Act of 2025
…and historical interpretation of the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, including its application to persons born in the United States to parents who are not U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. The Commission shall…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to S. 2 · Jun 06, 2026
Border Security and Naturalization Enforcement Act of 2025
…immigration judge after due process proceedings consistent with the Fifth Amendment; and (4) administrative support for naturalization and asylum adjudications. No funds may be used for 287(g) agreements that delegate federal immigration…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to S. 4771 · Jun 16, 2026
Credible Fear Interview Cost Recovery and Integrity Act of 2025
…to force re-evaluation; uses dedicated fee account to prevent diversion. Fifth Amendment Due Process: A mandatory fee may deny access to asylum proceedings for indigent applicants, effectively creating a financial barrier to a fundamental…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 10105 · Aug 16, 2026
Immigration Detention Commissary Fair Pricing Act of 2025
…as price regulation is traditionally a state police power. Potential Fifth Amendment takings issue if caps are set below cost without compensation. Possible violation of the Tenth Amendment if the cap is applied to state-run detention…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to S. 4786 · Jun 18, 2026
Inspector General Access and State Notification Act for Immigration Detention Facilities
…Clause 2) — state inspections cannot interfere with federal operations. Tenth Amendment — powers not delegated to the United States are reserved to the states respectively; this bill provides a cooperative state role without commandeering.